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Skill Acquisition Program 2015/16 Overview
In 2015/16 the Skill Acquisition Program is to be continued in line with the Skill Acquisition
Phase of a players development. The 2015/16 SAP unites the FFA National Curriculum that is
consistent with national objectives, and providing players a clear development pathway.
The 2015/16 SAP is the official FFT development program for players U9 to U12.
The 2015/16 SAP will incorporate the fundamental principles of the FFA National Curriculum
and including; match format at FFT SAP Festivals (8v8 U9/10/11/12’s), training loads, match
loads, program duration and field dimensions.
The program has been developing to underpin the FFT “High performance” programs for boys
and girls, plus Victory League Clubs.
The following paper details the vision, structure and application process for the 2015/16 SAP as
endorsed by the FFT Board.
SAP VISION STATEMENT
“FFT will provide youth players an opportunity to experience an enhanced football
environment, above that provided in community football that will prepare them for the
technical and tactical challenges of FFT High performance Programs and Competitions”
SAP APPLICATION PROCESS
FFT will provide application documents to all eligible stakeholders entitled to apply for a
license. The application documents will be consistent with the two (2) part process
implemented for the 2015/16 Program, including:
·Part 1 Register of Interest (Part 1);
·Part 2 Licence Agreement (Part 2).
The timeframe for application, review and announcement will be:
Event
Release of Application Document
Submission of Licence agreements
Issue of Licenses
Date
18th November 2014
12th December 2014
9th January 2015
2 [Type the document title] SAP IN THE TALENTED PLAYER PATHWAY Talent National Teams Age Identification Open U19 U18 U17 U16 U15 U14 U13 Socceroos/ Matildas A League/ Member Federation HAL/WWL State League FFT VL 1st Grade FFT VL U20’s Youth Age National Teams NYL AIS NTC Challenge FFT Senior NTC Boys &Girls U14Boys/U
15 Girls Nationals FFT Junior NTC Boys & Girls U13 Boys &Girls Nationals FFT U13 Boys & Girls FFT SAP U12 FFT SAP U11 FFT SAP U10 Skill Acquisition Program 2015/16 SAP STRUCTURE
Following is the broad SAP structure. Eligible Clubs / Associations Eligible Clubs /
Associations
The following we’re the clubs / associations eligible to apply to conduct a SAP:
FFT 2015/16 Victory League Clubs; FFT SPL Clubs; FFT NPL Clubs
Consolidation of programs we’re considered by FFT in determining the number and
locations in which they are conducted. For Example Cradle Coast SAP (in partnership with
Strikers SAP)
SAP LOCATIONS+COST
For 2015/16 FFT approved at least 9 individual SAP programs. (2 Year Licence)
As part of the 2015/2016 Licence agreements each SAP Licensee agrees to pay a fee of
$500(plus GST) per annum to cover FFT administration costs.
AGE GRADES
SAP will cater for the following age groups in 2015/16:
U9 (for player born on or after 1 January 2006);
U10 (for players born on or after 1 January 2005);
U11 (for players born on or after 1 January 2004);
U12 (for players born on or after 2003)
Consideration will be given to Relative Age Effect (i.e. players born in the last 3 months of
the year) to play “down” OR “up” and age group in FFT Festivals. Decisions on RAE will be
made in collaboration by the FFT State Technical Director and Club Technical Director.
NUMBERS OF PLAYERS
For the 2015/16 SAP Program will not be limited on numbers. The mandatory requirement
will be a maximum of twelve (12) players per one (1) coach.
[Type the document title] 4 ANNUAL SCHEDULE
The 2015/16 SAP program will comprise of four (4) cycles. These will be broken into four
(4) components;
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Week 1-4 Training twice per week on the four core skills
Week 5 WEEK OFF to allow for mandatory SAP coaches workshops
Week 6-9 Training twice per week on the four core skills
Week 10 FFT SAP Festival
The skill training phase for the 2015/16 SAP will be set during the following period.
Commencement: 2nd February 2015
Conclusion: 13th December 2015
During this period, licensees must deliver training based activities in accordance with the
FFA National Curriculum and any policy communicated by FFT.
Licensees will be permitted to coordinate their own friendly matches with Clubs affiliated to
FFT during the training phase within their periodisation model.
Without consent of FFT Technical Director, Clubs with SAP Licenses are not to enter SAP
players within their SAP programs into any regional carnivals, as the SAP Festivals are
their opportunity for talent ID.
SUMMARY
Following the success of the 2014 SAP program, the 2015/16 SAP aims to raise the bar
and deliver an enhanced football development opportunity to the States talented youth
players. Providing them the platform and foundation to realise their dreams of becoming
professional footballers.
FFT believes that clubs, best deliver this foundation with FFT “coaching the coaches” and
monitoring program delivery, ensuring the core principles of the FFA National Curriculum
are maintained.
Regards
Spencer Prior
Technical Director
Skill Acquisition Program 2015/16 CALENDER
SAP Series 1 Wk 1-‐4 Wk Begin Wk5 BREAK Wk 6-‐9 Wk Begin Festival Date Saturday/Sunday April 18-‐19 Venue TBC 1 2 3 4 th
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27 Apr 4 May 11 May 18 May 25-‐May to 29-‐May 6 7 8 9 st
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1 Jun 8 Jun 15 Jun 22 Jun SAP Series2 Wk 1-‐4 Wk Begin Wk5 BREAK Wk 6-‐9 Wk Begin Festival Date SAP Series 3 Wk 1-‐4 Wk Begin Wk5 BREAK Wk 6-‐9 Wk Begin Festival Date 1 2 Feb nd
6 9 Mar th
2 3 th
9 Feb 16 Feb 02-‐Mar to 06-‐Mar 7 8 th
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16 Mar 23 Mar th
4 23 Feb rd
9 30 Mar th
Saturday/Sunday June 27-‐28 Venue TBC 1 2 3 4 th
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20 Jul 27 Jul 3 Aug 10 Aug 17-‐Aug to 21-‐Aug 6 7 8 9 th
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24 Aug 31 Aug 7 Sep 14 Sep SAP Series 4 Wk 1-‐4 Wk Begin Wk5 BREAK Wk 6-‐9 Wk Begin Saturday/Sunday Sept 19-‐20 Venue TBC 1 2 3 4 th
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12 Oct 19 Oct 26 Oct 2 Nov 9-‐Nov to 13-‐Nov 6 7 8 9 th
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16 Nov 23 Nov 30 Nov 7 Dec Festival Date Saturday/Sunday Dec 12-‐13 Venue TBC