Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma – New Courses Announced
Two new courses with online component are now available for registration
Play. Inspire. Unite.
Ontario Soccer is pleased to announce dates and locations for two new Coach Development opportunities for coaches to improve their knowledge and understanding of theoretical and practical components of soccer fitness training.
Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1
This Diploma course combines theoretical and practical components of Soccer Fitness Training.
Course Curriculum includes:
- Strength training
- Fitness assessments
- Periodization of training
- Monitoring and training male and female players
- Aerobic and anaerobic energy system training
- Coordination
- Course pre-requisites
Prior to applying, coach must provide proof of successfully taking the following:
Learn to Train or Soccer for Life or C License or B License and Make Ethical Decisions, Respect in Sport, and Making Head Way in Soccer.
NEW - Structure of the Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1
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Online Workshop #1 - Introduction |
July 9 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop#2 - Warm-up, Coordination Theory |
July 14 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #3 - Aerobic & Anaerobic Energy System Theory |
July 16 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #4 - Fitness Assessment Theory; Periodization of Training |
July 21 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #5 - Strength Training Theory, Special Consideration |
July 23 – 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Mid-Course Assignment |
TBC |
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In-Person Workshop (Vaughan or Durham Region)* |
August 15 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Final Course Assignment | Due November 30 |
Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 2
This Diploma course is a second level to the “Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1”
Course Curriculum includes:
- Anatomy, physiology and biomechanics for soccer
- Fitness assessments
- Periodization of training
- Monitoring training and games using technology
- Position-specific aerobic and anaerobic training
- The role of a fitness coach
- Course pre-requisites
Prior to applying, coach must have completed the “Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1”, and provide proof of successfully taken one of the following:
Learn to Train or Soccer for Life or C License or B License and Make Ethical Decisions, Respect in Sport, and Making Head Way in Soccer.
NEW - Structure of the Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 2
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Online Workshop #1 - Introduction |
July 10 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop#2 - Anatomy, Physiology Theory |
July 15 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #3 - Biomechanics, Nutrition and Hydration Theory |
July 17 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #4 - Advanced Periodization of Training |
July 22 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Online Workshop #5 - Advanced Energy System Training, Using Technology |
July 24 - 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. |
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Mid-Course Assignment |
TBC |
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In-Person Workshop (Vaughan or Durham Region)* |
August 16 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
| Final Course Assignment | Due November 30 |
Cost
Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1: $535
Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 2: $535
How to apply?
Coaches create an account on Coach Centre if they do not already have an existing account.
Applications will only be accepted via E2E Coach Centre. Coach Centre will send an automated email to the coach stating that the application has been submitted.
For further questions, please contact Lyndon Hooper, Coordinator, Coach Development.