Coaching & Technical Development
Coaches at all levels play a crucial role in ensuring that football is an enjoyable experience for everyone, as well as laying the foundation for the development of better players. The links provided on this page are designed to support you in your role whether it be through finding a coaching course, utilizing FV/FA resources, or even just registering to coach for your team.
Community Coaching & Advanced Coaching Pathways
For more details on both the Community Coaching and Advanced Coaching Pathways please visit:
FV Coaching Courses
General Information
For general information around becoming a coach, furthering your coaching career and qualifications, or other helpful resources please visit:
FV Coaches Page
FA Coaches Page
Technical Development
Regardless of whether you are a coach looking for new ideas to implement in your training sessions, or a player looking to sharpen their technical skills, there are a variety of resources available to assist your football development.
Player Development Overview
MiniRoos Kick-Off Sessions
Skill Acquisition Phase (SAP) Sessions
Game Training Phase Sessions
Goalkeeping Sessions
Injury Prevention
MiniRoos (Aged 4-9) Skills Challenges
SAP (Aged 9-13) Skills Challenges
Junior Goalkeeper Skills Challenges
Regional Representative Squads
The Bendigo Amateur Soccer League (BASL) runs Junior Representative Programs with an aim to assist and enhance player skill, ability, and confidence, as well as education on the game, whilst continuing to foster a love of the sport and playing for maximum enjoyment.
To be eligible for a place in this program, players must be registered and play with their local BASL club (Eg. KDSC). The details of the BASL Rep Program including trial dates, costs, etc will be available directly through BASL here:
