Training & Clinics Description

E-D Clinic 2009
Viking's E/D Clinic Spring, 2009

Below are various coach and referee clinics by level. To see which ones may be scheduled (typically in the spring), please visit our District 1 Clinics Page. For courses and clinics hosted by other Northern California leagues, please see this list on the CYSA site. Also see: Player's Camps and Tournaments.
   
Player Skills Development
2010

The Vikings Club is hosting an ELITE SKILLS SUMMER CAMP and SKILLS ACADEMY IN FALL
Please visit the corresponding links for more information and to register.
Coach Clinics
Basic and required coaching license to be a Vikings League coach. The 9-hour clinic (3 hours classroom plus 6 hours field training) teaches coaches how to train young players skills and tactics (U6 to U10). The Viking League will be hosting F Level Coaching Clinics in spring and summer 2010. If dates do not work for you, also try clinics hosted by other leagues.

Prerequisite: None

The 18-hour (6 hours in class plus 12 hours field training) clinic focuses on team tactics. Clinics hosted by other leagues.

Prerequisite: F course..

The intensive 32-hour (6 hours in class plus 26 hours field training and presentation over two weekends). The E/D Clinic reviews the F and E license coursework and requires preperation and solo field presentations from the CYSA coaching manual in preparation for the coach to take the state and/or national D license. The D level should be taken as soon as possible after the E/D. See CYSA Web site for local E/D clinics and State D-Level clinics.

Prerequisite: E course.
State-level license recommended for competitive coaches of player 15 years and older. Four days classroom and field, oral exams and quizzes. Pass/fail format.
9 hour course ( 3 hours in class plus 6 hours field training) focused on goal keeping.
For more information on clinics by levels Pre-F through D, see CYSA Web Site.
Referee Clinics
Referee Refresher Course
TBD
Contact Lisa or click here if you are interested in becoming a Vikings Referee.
The Viking League will host several Level 9 Referee Clinics in 2010.
The league requires each team U9 to U14 to provide one volunteer parent to serve as a trained linesman to help the referee at each game.
Referee Grade 9 to 8 Clinics
Clinic overlaps Grade 8 dates (see below)
If you are interested, please contact Rich Fern to register.
Referee Grade 8 Clinics

One Clinic with sessions on
June 3, 4, 8, 10, 12, & 15.
and another Clinic with sessions on
July 27, 28, and 29 and Aug 3, 5 & 10
If you are interested, please contact Rich Fern to register.
Other refeee training opportunities
Referee Grade 8 Clinic in Spanish All Spanish clinic on June 4, 5:30pm - 10pm & June 5th, 8am - 4pm. Meet at CSAN office located at 1346 Silver Avenue.
Contact Carlos at: carlosm@midpenbgc.org to signup.