TALENT COACH COURSE
Participant Information
Talent Coach Course
The Talent Coach Course is the second level of Coach Accreditation on the TFA Coaching Pathway.
The Pathway consists of four courses of accreditation that cover the TFA pathway from participation
through to high performance.
TFA Coaching Pathway
Foundation
Talent
Elite
Mastery
Junior Teams
Junior Representative
Teams
National Youth
Championships
Elite Eight
School Teachers
Senior Representative
Teams
National Touch League
Australian Teams
Senior Affiliate teams
Course Outline
Participant Introduction
10 mins
Module 1: Coaching Processes – Theory
20 mins
Module 2: Talent Identification Athlete Management, and Selection - Theory
60 mins
Module 3: Athletic Performance – Theory
50 mins
Module 4: Competition Planning – Theory
30 mins
Module 5: Team Dynamics – Theory
45 mins
Module 6-7: Skill Development - Movement and Ball Skills - Practical
40 mins
Module 8: Skill Development - Rollball and Rucking – Practical
40mins
Module 9-10: Skill Development – Attack and Defence Skills – Practical
60 mins
Module 11: Skill Development – Game Concepts and Strategies – Theory
30 mins
Module 12: Development of a Game Plan – Theory
40 mins
TOTAL 8 Hours
Pre-Course Information
It is recommended you review the following information:
Athlete Development Framework (FTEM Model)
2. AASC Change It Guide for Coaches and Teachers
1.
These items will be discussed more specifically, but have been updated and included in the
Foundation Coach Course as of 2014.
Resources
The Touch Football Australia Coaching resources page also contains a number of useful items, which
we encourage you to check out.
touchfootball.com.au
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