National Coaching Conference 2010
Pim Verbeek with local coaches at the 2009 National Coaching Conference in Sydney.
View the Conference Program *Updated 18 Feb* View Speaker Profiles *Updated 18 Feb* View Information on the Location We’re delighted to confirm the location and dates of the 2010 FFA National Coaching Conference. The conference has now become an annual event which is a major component of the FFA event calendar Event Details | Date: | | 2nd, 3rd & 4th March | | Times: | | 900am to 5:00pm (Includes ticket to AFC Asian Cup Qualifier Match, 3rd March) | | Venue: | | Sheldon Sport & Entertainment Centre, 5 Taylor Rd, Sheldon QLD 4157 |
| Fees | Early bird special – before 17th Jan, 2010 | | Accredited Coaches $490 (inclusive GST) | | Non-accredited Coaches $550 (inclusive GST) |
| Normal price – after 17th Jan, 2010 | | Accredited Coaches $520 (inclusive GST) | | Non-accredited Coaches $580 (inclusive GST) |
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The objective of the FFA Coaching Conference is to provide further education & development opportunities for coaches both in Australia and overseas. Coaches operating at all levels of the game will be able to attend and choose practical sessions and lectures that are relevant to their needs and those of their players.Recognised within the National Football Development Plan as an area of absolute priority, effective coach education is vital in maximising the enjoyment of players as well as their overall technical development This years event will be based on the FFA National Football Curriculum. Some of the keynote speakers for 2010 include: - Pim Verbeek – Head Coach, Qantas Socceroos
- Alfred Galustian – International Director of Coerver Coaching
- Dr. Raymond Verheijen – Football Conditioning Expert
- Tom Sermanni – Head Coach, Westfield Matildas
- Han Berger – National Technical Director
- Paul Payne – NSCAA (USA) Vice President of Education
- Alistair Edwards – National Assistant Technical Director
- Kelly Cross – National Coach Education Manager
- John van't Schip - Head Coach, Melbourne Heart FC
- Prof Mark Williams - Head of Exercise & Sport Science, University of Sydney
Speaker availability subject to change. Stay tuned for more information Better Coaches, Better Football
This slogan implies that the education of coaches has a major impact on the quality of football in Australia. By educating coaches, we are striving to ensure that not only players of all levels, but also coaches of all levels enjoy quality football experiences that will grow their love of football and make them lifelong members of the football family. As a result, football as a whole will be better. |
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