Where: Pearl Harbor Elementary School, Honolulu, HI
When: Saturday, February 25th, 2012 9:00AM-4:00PM
Who: Current or aspiring boys’ and girls’ lacrosse coaches
Registration for clinics is exclusively online - CLICK HERE to register
Come be part of a one-of-a-kind coaches’ training program that brings the material in the Level 1 Online Course to life through a hands-on experience offered only by US Lacrosse.
The Pearl Harbor Elementary site has been selected as the recipient of a grant from US Lacrosse by which your registration fee has been waived. Clinic is free.
By attending a Level 1 Clinic you receive:
- The Level 1 Workbook, available ONLY at US Lacrosse CEP Level 1 Clinics; includes skill breakdown, error detection and correction, drills and activities
- US Lacrosse goodie bag
- US Lacrosse Clinic Certificate of Attendance
- Personalized, practical instruction from a trained US Lacrosse trainer
- Tips, tricks, and ideas to enhance your coaching now and for years to come
Don't miss out! Register today using the link below.
Registration for clinics is exclusively online - CLICK HERE to register.
More info:
Overview of Level 1 Instructional Clinic Objectives and Topics
Module 1: Coaches’ Development
General Objective:
After participation in this clinic, coaches will have knowledge of the basics of a positive coaching philosophy, roles and responsibilities of a coach, how to plan an effective practice, and how to implement effective teaching techniques in their practices. This module is an introduction to ideas that will be reinforced throughout the clinic.
Topics Covered:
- Building a Positive Coaching Philosophy
- Safely Issues
- Effective Communication
- Teaching Techniques
- Developing Practice Plans
- Program Management
Module 2: Player Development
General Objective:
After participating in this module, coaches will be able to teach and evaluate the basic skills of lacrosse and apply effective coaching methods to help players learn and improve individual skills.
Topics Covered:
- Equipment
- Rules Overview
- Basic Boys’ Skills and Techniques (boys’ clinic only)
- Basic Girls’ Lacrosse Skills and Techniques (girls’ clinic only)
- Goalie play
Module 3: Team Development
General Objective:
After participating in this module, coaches will have a basic understanding of team concepts and special situations, and will be able to introduce the concepts to players using ideas presented in the module.
Topics covered:
- Transitional Defense
- Transitional Offense
- Team Defense
- Team Offense
- Special Situations (boys’ clinic only)
- Special Situations (girls’ clinic only)
Sample clinic schedule (may vary from site to site)
8:30-9:00 Pre-registration
9:00-10:00 Classroom Session 1
10:00-12:00 Hands-on Session 1: Individual skills
12:00-12:30 Lunch (provided by host—contact host for details)
12:30-1:30 Classroom Session 2
1:30-3:00 Hands-on Session 2: More individual skills
3:00-4:00 Team Tactics