Summary of Football Education Department Objectives

 
The SAFA Coaching Department should therefore be guided by the following programme of strategic objectives:

 
1. Continue to run the Coaching Development Programme as a skills upgrade path for all our coaches with the following tasks as performance indicators:
 

1.1 Specify the admissions criteria;

1.2 Specifying the Criteria for Selection to the Coaching Development Courses

1.3 Continue to train coaches at Level One

1.4 Continue to train coaches at Level Two

1.5 Continue to train coaches at Level Three

1.6 Continue to train coaches on Youth training

1.7 Continue to train coaches as Instructors

1.8 Continue to train coaches as Goalkeeper trainers

1.9 Establish the NSL/PSL Coaches Forum

1.10 Establish the Football Development Academy Coaches Forum

1.11 Develop the Football Development Academy requirements according to its environment factors

1.12 The Talent Identification System

1.13 The Credentialing, Licensing and Validation of Coaches

1.14 Technical Analysis of International Match Reports

1.15 Provision of Technical Assistance to National Teams


The Safa Coaching Education Department has already produce the following National Coaches, Ex National Coach & PSL Coaches

 
1. Ephraim Shakes Mashaba – Ex National Coach

2. Trott Moloto – Ex National Coach

3. Khabo Zondo – Golden Arrows & Senior National Coach

4. Pitso Mosimane – Super Sport FC & Senior National Coach

5. Serame Letsoaka – U20 National Coach

6. Steve Komphela – U23 National Coach

7. Augustine Makalakalane – Banyana National Coach

8. Macky Chenia – U20 Assistant National Coach

9. Boebies Solomons – Black Leopards FC

10. Roger De Sa – Santos FC

11. Brilliant Mngqithi – Golden Arrows FC

12. Mlungisi Ngubane – Head Coach Maritzburg United

13. Gordon Ingesund – Sundowns FC

14. Doctor Khumalo – U17 National Team

15. Teboho Moloi – Ex Orlando Pirates - Assistant Coach

16. William Okpara – Ex Goalkeeper Coach – Orlando Pirates

17. Shadreck Biemba – Swallows GK Coach

18. Owen Da Gama – Silver Stars

19. Innocent Mayoyo – Head Coach - Winnaspark

20. Patson Banda – U20 National Goalkeeper

21. William Shongwe – Bafana Goalkeeper Coach

22. Ian Gorowa – Ajax FC

23. Solly Luvhengo – U14 National Coach

24. Lefa Gqosha – Wits Assistant Coach

25. Ryder Mofokeng – Kaizer Chiefs

26. Alejandro Heredia – Sundowns Goalkeeper Coach

27. Sheryl Botes – Ex Banyana Coach

28. Fran Hilton-Smith – Ex Banyana Coach & FIFA Instructor

29. Gregory Mashilo – Ex Banyana Coach

30. Anna Monate – Banyana Assistant Coach

31. Benjamin Reed – Bloemfontein FC

32. Themba Sithole – Free State Stars FC

33. Simon Kgopane – Bloemfontein Goalkeeper Coach

34. Skepe Khanyeza – Golden Arrows Goalkeeper Coach

35. Thomas Madigage – Super Sport Assistant Coach

36. Thabo Dladla – Ex Amazulu FC

37. Grant Johnson – Super Sport & U23 National Goalkeeper Coach


· On the 26th September – 3rd October 2005, two Safa female instructors (Anna Monate – Banyana banyana Assistant coach and Marion February) attended FIFA Futuro III at the Sandton Convention Centre.

They were part of more than 50 coaches from all over Africa taking part. The lectures were conducted by Swedish FIFA Instructor Pia Sundhage & her counterpart Gabriel Calderon.

 
· The South African Football Association and German Football Association (DFB) have a good relationship during the tenure of the former Director of Coaching, Mr. Horst Kriete.

The following coaches have gone through a very intensive advance one/two month course in Germany/Leipzig. The course is sponsored by the German Foreign Office and the University of Leipzig.
 

2001 - Simon Ngomane

2002 - Fran Mogashoa and Mike Kelly

2003 - Serame Letsoaka

2004 - Mirriam Tshabalala

2005 – Augustine Makalakalane

2006 – Doctor Khumalo and Teboho Moloi

 
· The Coaching Education has conducted courses for different institutions and football clubs in the past and present. e.g. RAU, Crawford College, Dainfern FC, NW University of Potchestroom.

 
· The SAFA Coaching Education has a good relationship with the Department of Sport and Creation in KZ Natal. The project is part of the department goal to empower coaches from disadvantage areas as the lead to 2010. They have catered all 11 districts in Durban (i.e. 6 regions) namely:
 

1) SAFA Ukhahlamba

2) SAFA Uthukela (Ladysmith)

3) SAFA Ethekwini ( Durban)

4) SAFA Ilembe ( Durban)

5) SAFA Umngungundlovu ( Margate)

6) SAFA Zululand (Nongoma)

 
Even Department of Education & Department of Cultural Affair & Sport are coming on board.


Youth Coaching Workshop
 

Date: 6th – 8ht February 2004

Venue: RAU Island, Vaaldam

 
Representatives Present
 

1. Kenneth Kubheka U23 National Coach/Senior Instructor

2. Aboebaker Williams U20 National Coach/Senior Instructor

3. Christina Phafane Coaching Development Officer

4. Fran Hilton-Smith Banyana banyana Manager/FIFA Instructor

5. Gerald Julius Senior Instructor

6. Mandla Mazibuko Acting Head Coach – School of Excellence

7. Thabo Dladla Junior Instructor

8. Ntsie Maphike U19 Coach – Kaizer Chiefs Development

9. Gregory Mashilo Banyana banyana Coach

10. Augustine Makalakalane Junior Instructor

11. Antonio de Vivo Junior Instructor

12. Katz Naidoo Junior Instructor

 
Agenda and aims of the workshop

 
Objectives:
 
  1. Set up an Education Programme for 2004
  2. Revise current manuals of
    1. Introductory course
    2. Level 1 course
  3. Finalize the Youth Manual content and Educators Course
  4. Plot the way forward for Coaching Education and Theta requirements
  5. Finalize the outstanding Level 11 results
  6. Revise 2004 Budget of Coach remuneration
  7. Coach Educator’s guidelines, conduct and ethics

The above-mentioned objectives were reached during the course of the workshop
 

 
History of Coaching Education

The Coaching Development Programme

Specifying the Criteria for Selection to the Coaching Courses

Continue to train coaches at Introductory level

Continue to train coaches at Level One

Continue to train coaches at Level Two

Continue to train coaches at Level Three

Continue to train coaches on Youth training

Continue to train coaches as Instructors

Continue to train coaches as Goalkeeper trainers

Establish the NSL/PSL Coaches Forum

Establish the Congress of South African Football Academies

The Talent Identification System to be established by 2007

The Credentialing, Licensing and Validation of Coaches

Technical Analysis of International Match Reports

Provision of Technical Assistance to National Teams

Summary of Football Education Department Objectives
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