Skill Specific Training (SST)
All players no matter how far or which path they are on along their journey need to focus training on specific areas of individual growth opportunities. Waza Skill Specific Training (SST) is designed to target key skill areas to help players learn and improve. This 6 week 1 hour long program is designed to progress the individual's skill in an accelerated environment.
You can register online ahead of time or onsite at the first class but remember that there is a limit on class sizes. Classes are available for boys and girls from age 7-15. See the details below. For recommendations on a skill area of focus please discuss with your coach.
Ready to level up?
Join us for exclusive training and insights into soccer as it is meant to be played!
Choose training from four specific skill areas
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Speed & Agility
Training with an emphasis on elements of athleticism to promote safety and success as players grow. Participants will develop strength, body awareness, and fundamental moving skills.
Coach: Matt Gloss
Class size limit: 20 -
Defending
A class for learning defending tactics, techniques and attitudes. Students will gain clarity with regard to foot and hip positioning, slide tackling, aggressive/assertive play, and decision making.
Coach: Mario Scicluna
Class size limit: 14 -
Finishing
Finishing Comes down to the ability to score goals which encompasses shooting, heading, volleying, and creating chances in the final third. This class offers some great ways for players to improve their finishing and score more goals.
Coach: Sam Makki
Class size limit: 14 -
Goal Keeping
New topics introduced each week, including footwork, diving technique, distribution, crosses, 1v1 situations, and more. The aim of this fun and competitive class is to improve your goalkeeping skills while building your confidence.
Coach: Michael Forbes
Class size limit: 14
Details (Winter 2023/2024)
Cost
$120 - 6 weeks/classes
Ages
7-15
Winter Session 1
November 8, 15, 22, 29
December 6, 13
Time
What to Bring/Wear:
- Each player should wear athletic attire, such as shorts and a t-shirt or sweats on the really cold days.
- Shin guards and cleats are highly encouraged.
- Players should bring a soccer ball; Size 4 for ages 8-11, or a size 5 ball for ages 12+.
Most Importantly:
Please bring plenty of water for your soccer player(s) to stay hydrated!