ICGG Dual USDT 17th of November 2024

ICCG Award This is the course page for the new Introduction to Coaching Gaelic Games coaching award which is common to all Associations in the Gaelic Games family. This is a face to face course delivered over 1 session.  It is important to note that in order to be eligible to coach, you must have completed ALL of the following (there are no exceptions): Garda vetting GAA Child Safeguarding 1 The Introduction to Coaching Gaelic Games as a minimum.   The Introduction To Coaching Gaelic Games is the new entry level course that can be run for coaches from across the Gaelic Games Family;- GAA, Ladies Gaelic Football and Camogie. Once you complete this course you will be eligible to coach in all the above codes. The course is the first Coaching Course on the GAA Coach Education Pathway. No prior coaching experience is required Aimed at:  The course is aimed at beginner coaches and will enable participants to assist a coach in the organisation of activities to develop Hurling, Camogie or Ladies Football & Gaelic football. The course is 8+ hours in duration and covers 7 key modules, as well as Introductory and Conclusion modules. PHILOSOPHY The course will provide coaches with the information and the ability to introduce players to sport in a safe and enjoyable environment. The course covers 9 key modules, as well as Introductory and Conclusion modules. The 9 modules are: These 9 modules are: Introduction to Games The “How to Coach Skills" Being a Coach Movement in Gaelic Games Who are you coaching? Skill Development Games Preparation and Planning Conclusion The focus of the course is the development of the Coaching Skills by placing the participant in situations that they will face as coaches – the organisation of games activities, activities to develop skill and activities to develop the various movement skills.