Bankstown United FC & Bankstown Football are pleased to announce our Centre of Excellence (COE)
Development Programs.

The COE program will be conducted by Bankstown Football in conjunction with its Representative arm,
Bankstown United FC.

The aim of the program is to provide additional development and training opportunities to
Bankstown Footballs grassroots & elite pathways participants in a fun and nurturing environment.

The COE is tailored to players (U5-U14) the programs are conducted by Bankstown United Coaching and
Technical staff out of one centralised venue.

The Programs available are below:
Bright Sparks (4-5 Years of Age) - 10 Weeks Program | Min class size 6 max 10.
Every Monday 22nd October to Monday 17th December

• We focus on creating a holistic learning environment which includes both individual football skills development and character shaping through group play.
• Methodology: based on the problem-based learning concept which children thoroughly enjoy.
• The lessons are generally broken into parts as concentration spans are short, activities are short
and sharp and the main objective is the FUN element:

Part 1 - Introduction to our Rondo games.

Part 2a - Individual balance and coordination in which we utilise small areas. The children go
through a set of 8 distinct movements with the ball culminating in combinations of the moves
which rapidly increases the player’s balance and coordination.

Part 2b - Is fun games which challenge the players to shield and dribble within small areas.

Part 3 - Is gameplay, which is usually broken down in several parts, with a variety of fun games.
Including small sided games.

• *Note everything is done in small area to maximise touches.

Cost: $165 ($16.50 per session)
Venue: Neville Reserve, Bass Hill
Time: 4.30pm to 5.15pm
Skills Development (6-8 Years of Age) - 10 Weeks Program | Min class size 6 max 12.
Every Monday 15th October to Monday 17th December

• Our Football Skills Development Program is an entry-level program for boys and girls. We focus
on creating a holistic learning environment which includes both individual football skills
development and character shaping through group play.
• Methodology: based on the problem-based learning concept which children thoroughly enjoy.
No lines or laps.

The lessons are broken into parts:

Part 1 - Introduction to our Rondo games.

Part 2 -  Individual balance and coordination in which we utilise small areas.

Part 3 - is our gameplay, which is usually broken down into 2 parts, positioning and possession
games and culminating in small sided games.

* Our SSG is always done in two parts Game training stop start coaching to teach the basic
positional structure in transition moments and Training game where the emphasis is on guided
discovery or coaching on the run without stopping the game. This is the main component of the
session.

Cost:  $220 ($22 per session)
Venue: Neville Reserve, Bass Hill
Time: 5.30pm to 7.00pm
Advanced Training Program (9-12 Years of Age) - 10 Weeks Program - Min class size 6 max 12.
Every Monday 22nd October to Monday 17th December

• Our Advanced Football Training Program is a program aimed at improving a player’s overall
knowledge and performance. Players are categorised into respective age and levels. We have a system were improvement through hard work means reward. This creates enthusiasm and desire in the learning process.

• Our methodology and philosophy are uniquely derived from a curriculum many years in the making. Players learn advanced tactical concepts through gamification. A concept built on scientific evaluation based on
best practice methodology. Practice with purpose increases players knowledge, skill, and desire
towards successful outcomes.

• We utilise our geometric teaching principles of positioning. A large focus is on intensity, using reduced
space games with overload underload to enhance decision making.

Cost:  $275 ($27.50 per session)
BUFC Player Rate: $150 ($15.00 per session)
Venue: Neville Reserve, Bass Hill
Time: 5.30pm to 7.00pm
Senior Select (Intermediate/Advanced) High Performance - Min class size 6 max 16.
Every Monday 22nd October to Monday 17th December

 • This program is for players aged 13-16 who are entering the performance phase of the game.

• Classes aim to improve the players individual ability as well as decision making. These classes are aimed at complimenting club football in order to provide an extra 1-2 nights per week of structured straining to match the frequency of that in European and Asian nations.

• Senior Select is aimed at players with ambition that have the desire to take their game to a professional level.

 The Program will run from Monday 15th  October to Monday 17th December (10 weeks)

 
Cost:  $275  ($27.50 per session)
BUFC Player Rate: $150 ($15.00 per session)
Venue: Neville Reserve, Bass Hill
Time: 7.00pm to 8.30pm

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* 1. Player's Full Name

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* 2. Parent's Full Name

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* 3. Registered Club in 2018

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* 4. Mobile Number / Contact Number

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* 5. Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY)

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* 6. Contact E-mail

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* 7. Please Select program to participate in:

To confirm your place in the clinic please make payment via EFT to:

Name: Bankstown United Football Club
BSB: 882000
Account: 100123777
Reference: “Player Name” "Program Name"

Please use the participants full name as the reference followed by program name and week participating.
E.g. John Smith - Bright Sparks 

We will then send you a confirmation of participation.

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