Coaching Officers Workshop this Saturday
11 November, 2014
Cork Coaching & Games CLUB COACHING OFFICERS Workshop 2014
“PROVIDING A SUSTAINABLE PATHWAY FOR THE PLAYER AND THE COACH”
Saturday 15th November
9.30am - 1.00pm
Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig
€10 Entry Fee
TOPICS :
Recruitment of players and coaches
Designing a Club Nursery Programme Getting buy in to the Programme from Club Coaches
Measuring the performance of the Programme
To Register : [email protected]
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Workshop Schedule
9.30am Registration
10.00am Key Note Address—Ger O Connor “Designing and implementing an effective Nursery Programme for your club”
11.15am BREAK
11.30am Case Study 1-Ballincollig
This workshop will look at what the club have done in the past 2/3 years at Child Level that works well for them.
12.00pm Case Study 2 -Thurles Sars
Thurles Sars are a very successful club with an excellent underage Structure. This workshop will give us an insight in to how they develop players.
12.30pm What next for your club? Cork Coaching & Games staff will out line plans to support clubs in 2015 and summarise the key points from the day.
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GER O CONNOR HEADLINES THIS WORKSHOP FOR CLUB COACHING OFFICERS. GER BRINGS A WEALTH OF EXPERI- ENCE HAVING WORKED WITH DUBLIN GAA FOR THE PAST 10 YEARS AS HEAD OF COACH EDUCATION. GER HAS ALSO BEEN BEHIND THE EXCELLENT BOOK “READY TO PLAY” WHICH IS A COMPLETE GUIDE TO PLANING AND MANAGING A CLUB NURSERY PROGRAMME. GER WILL TALK AROUND THIS MODEL ON THE DAY AND POINT THE COACHING OFFICERS AS TO HOW BEST TO GET MOVING ON THE INITIATIVES THAT WORK WELL FOR CLUBS IN THE DUBLIN AREA.
BALLINCOLLIG GAA CLUB WERE THE LEE FLAG GOLD CATEGO- RY WINNERS IN 2013. THEY HAVE BEEN A LEADIER IN UNDER- AGE DEVELOPMENT OVER THE PAST 2– 3YEARS. CURRENT AND EX COACHING OFFICERS IN THE CLUB WILL PRESENT ON WHAT INITIATIVES ARE WORKING WELL FOR THEM AND HOW THEY HAVE OVERCOME CHALLENGES ALONG THE WAY. THIS WILL PROVIDE CLUB COACHING OFFICERS WITH SOME IDEAS THAT THEY COULD TAKE BACK TO THEIR OWN CLUBS IN OR- DER TO IMPROVE THEIR STRUCTURES.
DENIS MAHER IS THE TIPPERARY GAMES MANAGER. HE IS A MEMBER OF THE THURLES SARSFIELDS CLUB AND HAS BEEN INVOLVED AT MUNSTER LEVEL IN PRODUCING A CLUB VISITA- TION BOOKLET FOR GAMES DEVELOPMENT STAFF ACROSS THE PROVINCE. DENIS IS IDEALLY PLACED TO PROVIDE GOOD ADVICE TO COACHING OFFICERS ON WHAT INITIATIVES ARE VITAL TO UNDERPINNING A GOOD NURSERY STRUCTURE.IN A CLUB. HIS EXPERIENCE WILL DRAW FROM HIS OWN CLUB AND CLUBS ALL OVER TIPPERARY WHO HE HAS HELPED TO PUT COACHING STRUCTURES IN PLACE.
CORK GAMES MANAGER KEVIN O CALLAGHAN WILL FINISH THE WORKSHOP WITH A SYNOPSIS OF THE PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS AND A LOOK AT WHAT SUPPORTS CORK COACHING & GAMES WILL PROVIDE TO CLUBS IN 2015.