Coaches play a vital role in Touch Football, fostering the development of our athletes both on and off the field.
As a parent, it is a great way to get involved and see the action up close. No prior experience is necessary, Redlands Touch Association will provide you all the support to ensure your success in the role as a touch footy Coach.
To assist you in your role download our Coach Support Packs for 8s to 12s or 14s to 16s (click on the age group to access). The packs contain lots of helpful videos and drills to use with your team.
For a complete version of the rules visit https://touchfootball.com.au/volunteer/8th-edition-rules/ Modified rules for our under 8s and under 10s junior teams can be viewed by clicking here.
Contact Redlands Touch Association’s administration team to learn how we can assist you to become a fully accredited Touch Footy Coach.
Touch Football Australia has a four-tier accreditation system linked to the AIS Development model FTEM. Coach Accreditation lasts for a period of four years, after which updating your accreditation is required.
Foundation Coach: 3 hour workshop
Talent Coach: 8 hour workshop (minimum 6 months Foundation Accredited).
Elite Coach: 16 hour workshop (minimum 12 months Talent Accredited).
The Nest is the online portal that is the home of Sport Education for Touch Football Australia.
All participants must register by clicking here and create a personal profile.
- Click foundation coach and pay online
- Paying online does not mean you are registered into a course
- Complete all online theory i.e. – ASC and work book
- Once completed click into a course via the calendar
- You cannot book into a face to face session without completing all theory prior
Contact Redlands Touch Association’s administration team to learn how we can assist you to become a fully accredited Touch Footy Coach.
