United Soccer Coaches & Vermont Soccer Association Present:
GOALKEEPER COACH LEVEL 1 & 2 DIPLOMA
TBA 2023
Burlington, VT
Goalkeeping Level 1
The overall objective of the Goalkeeping Level 1 Diploma is to explore some of the myths and mystiques surrounding the goalkeeping function. The six-hour course is directed towards the team coach – not the specialist goalkeeper coach. The object is to empower the coach with knowledge and practice methods that will enable the coach to evaluate a goalkeeper in game situations and then design an appropriate practice program for goalkeepers in and outside of team practices. The course includes lecture (theory) and field (practical) sessions. Friday, August 5 (6-9pm) & Saturday, August 6 (8-11am)
Time Commitment: 6 hours
Testing: No
Prerequisites: None
Fee: $125
Goalkeeping Level 2
The overall objective of the Goalkeeping Level 2 Diploma is to create an optimal learning environment for this specialized position. The 9-hour course is geared towards the specialist goalkeeping coach and the team coach looking for in-depth information surrounding the coaching of goalkeepers. The course includes both lecture (theory) and field (practical) sessions. A United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeping Level I Diploma is a prerequisite for this course. Saturday, August 6 (12-6pm), Sunday, August 7 (9-12pm).
Time Commitment: 9 hours
Testing: No
Prerequisites: Goalkeeping Level 1
Fee $175 for Level 2 Only
Fee $250 for Level 1 and Level 2