Percy Hoff graduates from the Master of Coaching Program
2016-01-22
The ASTRA Soccer Academy is pleased to announce that their Director of Coaching and Player Development, Percy Hoff graduated from the Master of Coaching Program at a ceremony held in Baltimore MA on January 14th 2015.
The NSCAA MASTER COACH DIPLOMA/UD MASTER COACH CERTIFICATE is the pinnacle coaching diploma for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and is conducted in partnership with the University of Delaware.
The NSCAA MASTER COACH DIPLOMA/UD MASTER COACH CERTIFICATE was created and designed to meet the needs of elite level coaches. It consists of a week-long residential course that includes on-field sessions, classroom lectures, group projects and presentations; a 13 week online component consisting of lectures, discussions and reading assignments; a one-week apprenticeship at an NSCAA approved location; and with the guidance of NSCAA approved mentor the development and implementation of a required comprehensive project that will contribute to coaches professional growth. The objective for the course is for candidates to achieve mastery in six functional areas.
The ASTRA Soccer Academy is an approved SSA Centre of Excellence and focuses on the preparation of players for the High Performance Stream.
The NSCAA MASTER COACH DIPLOMA/UD MASTER COACH CERTIFICATE is the pinnacle coaching diploma for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and is conducted in partnership with the University of Delaware.
The NSCAA MASTER COACH DIPLOMA/UD MASTER COACH CERTIFICATE was created and designed to meet the needs of elite level coaches. It consists of a week-long residential course that includes on-field sessions, classroom lectures, group projects and presentations; a 13 week online component consisting of lectures, discussions and reading assignments; a one-week apprenticeship at an NSCAA approved location; and with the guidance of NSCAA approved mentor the development and implementation of a required comprehensive project that will contribute to coaches professional growth. The objective for the course is for candidates to achieve mastery in six functional areas.
- Setting the, Philosophy, Vision, Culture and Strategy
- Shaping the Environment
- Building Relationships
- Structuring Training and Competition Schedules
- Preparing for Competition, Managing the Game & Analyzing Performance
- Learning and Reflecting
The ASTRA Soccer Academy is an approved SSA Centre of Excellence and focuses on the preparation of players for the High Performance Stream.