OUR PHILOSOPHY

At NJ Velocity Training Academy, we have a coaching philosophy that our coaches must adhere to at all times in order to maximize each player's learning potential.

We believe that each coach should create a positive learning environment for every training session by:

Inspiring
Influencing change
Communicating effectively
Facilitating team-building
Making big decisions
Keeping control
Offering guidance
Developing leaders
Showing enthusiasm
Treating all players as individuals.

We ensure that players are given the best possible chance to achieve the predetermined learning outcomes for their training session

Excellent preparation
Technical knowledge of the topic
Tactical knowledge of the topic
A willingness to share knowledge and experience
Recognizing individual needs and targets.

We expect all members of NJ Velocity to represent with pride and to follow our Code of Conduct.

General Conduct

Always conduct yourself with respect.
Always respect other people and property
Maximum effort is a minimum requirement – always take pride in your performance, even at training.
Attend all training sessions punctually
Pay complete attention to the coaching staff.
Always wear the appropriate training gear.
Always wear shin guards for all training sessions
Always warm-up and warm-down before and after training.
Always help with equipment during practice. You should not need to be asked.
Be appreciative of your parent’s support.
Have a good attitude, both on and off the field.

Communication Structure

If you have any issues or questions regarding your son or daughter, you should approach your coach to discuss your concerns. Please follow the Code of Conduct and do not approach immediately after a practice - you should wait at least 24 hours before approaching your coach. If you feel your concern has not been adequately addressed, you can approach Chelsea Green at Chelsea@xlsportsworld.com