DAS NETBALL KEY DATES

Date: Sunday 9th March & Sunday 12th October 2025
Venue: Mackay Netball Courts
Time: TBA

Coaching Accreditation Information:

By the end of this course, the Development Coach will be able to:
• Demonstrate effective coaching communication strategies
• Demonstrate effective group management strategies
• Review the first five steps of the seven steps of skill
progression
• Apply the steps of skill progression within a practical
environment/activity
• Understand, safely teach, and apply the principles of the
Netball Australia KNEE Program
• Safely teach, identify, and correct technique faults in netball
for;
– ball handling skills
– movement and footwork skills
– attacking skills
– defending skills
– goal shooting / circle defence skills
• Create and progress appropriate skills sessions into dynamic
situations
• Create and evaluate simple Game Day team goals and
strategies
• Apply the techniques of basic netball skills into relevant court
situations
• Apply the principles of positional and team play into basic
court strategy
• Employ four of the self-reflection methods to evaluate and
improve the quality of coach
• management, teaching and communication (Player feedback,
peer feedback, self-awareness, video analysis, and mentor
Coach Developer)
• Review coach education pathways and update opportunities

INTERMEDIATE COACHING COURSE

Date: Sunday, 18th May 2025
Venue: Mackay Netball Courts
Time: TBA

Coaching Accreditation Information:

• Analyse the intermediate skills of Netball

• Identify preferred teaching methods and coaching styles to
  develop the intermediate skills of Netball

• Demonstrate effective communication strategies

• Identify the coaching points relating to the identified skill
  and detect the common faults

• Plan, organise, conduct and control a skills session

• Demonstrate an awareness of safety in terms of equipment
  and players

• Demonstrate the concept of sequential skill progression

• Demonstrate the concepts behind the detection and
  correction of faults

• Describe when to use a coachable moment

• Provide appropriate and relevant feedback during practical
  sessions

• Understand the role of the mentor coach and establish
  practical strategies to enhance individual coaching.

Date: 15th & 16th Feburary 2025
Venue: Mackay Netball Association, 7 Leisure St South Mackay
Time: 9.00am

Coaching Clinic Information:

• Introduction to Coaching
• Woolworths Net Set GO Coaching
• Session Planning
• Coaching Specialist Clinics

Email: develop@mackaynetball.com