Welcome to the Rush Way Coaching Course (L1)!
To join the Rush is to join a shared project and a dream of becoming one of the top clubs in the world.
We are a club with a strong history, culture, core values and beliefs that are reflected in everything that we do on and off the field. That’s what we call The Rush Way. This course is to welcome you and assist you in acquainting yourself with it.
Through this course, you’ll master many important Rush Way topics that will help you excel in your coaching role:
- About Rush Soccer & The Rush Way
- Understanding Children, & How That Affects Our Coaching
- Key Tips To Coach Great Training Sessions
- Key Tips To Coach Game Day
- How To Access & Implement The Rush Curriculum
- Getting You Ready For A Great Rush Way Season
We have a mission and a dream and we want you to be a part of it. This is a dream that we can only accomplish together. It is important for you to understand your role and represent the Rush in a positive impactful light. The real secret behind the continuing success of Rush is our hardworking, dedicated and loyal membership, players, coaches, and employees.
We are the Rush, all together. Thank you for joining us.
Curriculum
- 5 Sections
- 28 Lessons
- Lifetime
- 1. About Rush Soccer, The Rush Way, & The Role Of The Coach7
- 1.1Welcoming Note5 Minutes
- 1.2Onboarding Rush Soccer Development & The Rush Discord Community10 Minutes
- 1.3Lesson 1 – About Rush Soccer15 Minutes
- 1.4(OPTIONAL) Lesson 2 – Main Rush Programs15 Minutes
- 1.5Lesson 3 – Some Important Rush Way Philosophies15 Minutes
- 1.6Lesson 4 – What Is The Role Of The Coach & What Is A Participant Centered Learning Environment?15 Minutes
- 1.7About Rush Soccer & The Rush Way – Quiz9 Questions
- 2. Understanding Children, & How That Affects Our Coaching4
- 3. Key Tips To Coach Great Training Sessions8
- 3.1Introduction1 Minute
- 3.2Tip 1: Coaching Positively To Encourage & Build Confidence10 Minutes
- 3.3Tip 2: Making It Fun & Competitive15 Minutes
- 3.4Tip 3: Avoid Long Periods Of Disengagement10 Minutes
- 3.5Other Useful Tips Per Age Group5 Minutes
- 3.6Training Session Example – Coach Roy Patton20 Minutes
- 3.7Planning a Training Session Example – Coach Pablo Toledo
- 3.8Key Tips For Coaching Training Sessions15 Minutes7 Questions
- 4. Key Tips To Coach Game Day9
- 4.1Introduction1 Minute
- 4.2Tip 1 – Why Not Set An Intention For The Match In Your Pre Game Talk?5 Minutes
- 4.3Tip 2 – During The Game, Coach Positively & When They Are Off The Ball5 Minutes
- 4.4Tip 3 – Keep Your Half Time Talk Brief, Simple, & Positive5 Minutes
- 4.5Tip 4 – No Profound Analyses In The Post Game Talk5 Minutes
- 4.6Rush Way – Starting Eleven (OR 5, 7, Or 9) Photo5 Minutes
- 4.7Rush Way – Bench Organization5 Minutes
- 4.8Rush Way – How We Support10 Minutes
- 4.9Key Tips To Coach Game Day – Quiz10 Minutes8 Questions
- 5. How To Access & Implement The Rush Curriculum, & Getting Ready For Season5