Coaching Support at WVSC
At WVSC, we offer a variety of coaching support options for all our coaches, whether you’re just starting out with the MiniRoos or you’re a seasoned pro in the Senior Leagues. We have a team of experienced coaches ready to assist you whenever you need it. Don’t hesitate to reach out for support.
Please keep in mind that all our coaches are volunteers who give their best effort. They deserve our support, not criticism. If you’re concerned about your child’s experience, talk to the coach, offer to help during training, take a coaching course, or consider becoming a coach next season. Most coaches would gladly welcome assistance.
If you are interested in coaching or need more information on what is involved please see our Coaches page for additional information
Resources
In addition to support from our Committee, Coaching Coordinator, Technical Director, and Coaching teams, the following links provide valuable resources to assist you in your coaching journey:
Team Management at WVSC
Team managers play a vital role in the smooth operation of our teams. Team managers are the organizational backbone, ensuring that everything off the field runs seamlessly so that players and coaches can focus on the game
Team managers handle the many logistical and administrative tasks that keep the team functioning effectively. Their work ensures that the season runs smoothly, creating a positive experience for players, parents, and coaches alike. By taking on these responsibilities, team managers allow coaches to concentrate fully on player development and game strategy.
If you are interested in managing a team or need more information on what is involved please see our Team Management page for additional information
Junior Referees
If you’re 13 or older and looking to earn some extra money, consider becoming a referee! To get started, email our Referee Coordinator.
To become a certified junior referee, you’ll need to complete one of the courses listed one the capital football website. For more details on refereeing, including a schedule of upcoming courses, please visit the Capital Football Referee webpage.
Instructing Referee – Game Leader (GL)
This course is tailored specifically for new junior referees aged 13 and 14. Upon completion, you’ll be qualified to referee small-sided games for age groups ranging from Under 6 to Under 11.
Becoming an Instructing Referee is the first step in the referee pathway. It’s a fantastic way to get involved in community football, build leadership and communication skills, boost your confidence, and earn some money.
Senior Referees
To become a qualified senior referee, you must complete the Level 4 Referee Course offered by Capital Football. This course is suitable for new referees of all ages, though it is particularly recommended for those aged 15 and above. After completing this course, you’ll be qualified to referee 11v11 matches. The Level 4 referee course is accredited by FFA and serves as a stepping stone to senior and elite refereeing.
Access the Coaches and Referee info from the Coaches & Referees Menu above.
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