Emmanuel Catholic College Curriculum Handbook
Year 9

Football Academy

Academy
Selection process – Students are invited to apply for inclusion into this specialised program.  

This course comprises of several periods per week, involving both theoretical and practical units.  

The following practical components are included in the academy: 

  • Strength and conditioning  
  • Skills 
  • Coaching 
  • Gameplay 

The following theoretical topics are included in the academy:  

  • Structures and tactics  
  • Nutrition 
  • Social media 
  • Coaching and umpiring 

There is a mandatory extra-curricular component, where students are expected to attend an hour session a week, either before or after school. Several matches against other schools and colleges will occur throughout the year.  

A camp, excursion, guest presenters, goal setting sessions and leadership activities will also be included as part of our program. 

Pre-requisites
Nil


Contact Information
Mr Steve Pendleton
Director of Football
Steve.Pendleton@cewa.edu.au