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Coach Development

 

Part of our Development Officer's role it to provide development opportunities for coaches who are looking for new challenges.

Please contact the development officer to have your details added to our coaches database, to ensure that you are contacted when a clinic or other development opportunity that may interest you is coming up.

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You can find helpful coaching documents and website links by clicking here.

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Courses Available:

Development Introduction to Basketball Coaching (available now online)

Outline

The Introduction to Coaching Course is delivered via an online platform facilitated by Basketball New Zealand and Sport New Zealand. It can be completed in your own time and will cover the following topics:

Module 1

  • An Introduction to Good Sports

Module 2

  • Planning and Delivery

Module 3

  • Working with Others

To sign up for these online modules

  • click on the link below

  • create a login

  • then “Search Learnings”

  • select- CBA Region Basketball New Zealand: Aktive Good Sports

Click here to register for this online module: http://www.sporttutor.nz/bbnz

Supplementary Documents

FIBA Introduction to Coaching Manual

FIBA mini ball coaching platform

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Intermediate/Kiwi Hoops Coaching Course (available soon)

Online Modules

Thriving Under Fire and Safety Net

Pre requisite- Good Sport online modules

90 minutes in class                 

Philosophy

Practice planning

Coaching styles

Age and stage break down (Skill matrix)

LTAD, what it is and why it’s important

90 minutes on Court               

  • Observing appropriate language, movement skills, and drills

  • Basketball Decision Training

  • Coaching your peers through drills

 

Online Miniball/Junior Basketball  Manual:

https://wabc.fiba.com/manual/mini-basketball/

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Basketball New Zealand Community Course/FIBA Level 1 (available soon)

Prerequisite:

  • Good Sports

  • Safety Net

  • Thriving Under Fire

  • Kiwi Hoops*

Online

  • FIBA Content

  • Break Down of Game film*

Classroom Session 2x 90minute sessions/1x 3 hours

  • Yearly Training Plans and Organisational Sheets

  • Style of Play (National, Regional, Personal)

  • Philosophy

  • Providing Feedback

  • Program Management

  • Game Management- disruptive defensive tactics, use of time outs and subbing

  • Modified Games

  • Skill Matrix (age and stage- concepts)

On Court Practical 90 minutes

Deliver a 20 min session on a pre-assigned FIBA topic using provided athletes or bring your team** TBD.

Practice Observation               

90 minutes of observations completed by a BBNZ coach development officer.

 

Secondary School Student Coaches Course (available soon)

This program is designed to aid our student coaches in their development by providing a mentor and trainer to facilitate basketball knowledge and be available as a resource. The program will be delivered in school and includes the “Good Sports” online coaching modules.

  • Session 1 Philosophy and Coaching your Peers

  • Session 2 Practice Planning

  • Session 3 Game Coaching and Management

  • Observation of a game or practice

You can get started on this course by signing up for the online modules

  • click on the link below

  • create a login

  • then “Search Learnings”

  • select- CBA Region Basketball New Zealand: Aktive Good Sports

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