Coaching Football

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Coaching Football

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Description

Coaching Football developed by USA Football in partnership with the NFHS, provides a student-centered curriculum in essential football coaching techniques and methods for interscholastic teacher/coaches. This course provides demonstration and teaching tips for each offensive and defensive position and shares practical methods for increasing student participation through effective feedback and stress reduction.

Course Outline

Course comes with

1. Introduction

1 Sections
- Course Welcome
2. All-Player Skills

4 Sections
- Skills for All Players
- Blocking and Defeating Blocks
- Shoulder Tackling
- Catching
3. Offensive Team Skills

5 Sections
- Offense
- Offensive Line
- Quarterbacks
- Running backs
- Receivers
4. Defensive Team Skills

4 Sections
- Defense
- Defensive Line
- Linebackers
- Defensive Backs
5. Special Teams Skills

4 Sections
- Special Teams
- Kickoffs
- Punting
- PATs/Field Goals
6. Conclusion

1 Sections
- Congratulations

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This Course Includes

Approved for 5 Clock Hours
Certificate of Completion
Additional Resources

National Certification

The NFHS Coach Certification Program is a national professional credential offered to individuals who are currently coaching or aspire to coach at the interscholastic level.

Level 1

National Certification

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Level 2

National Certification

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