Below is a list of all upcoming LGFA webinars you can avail of, and how to register. Prior booking is essential for all webinars and access details will be forwarded following registration. Coach Education Topic: Team Building On and Off the Pitch Date: Tuesday 3rd November 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Underage/Adult Coaches Description: This webinar will focus on how to develop skills and strategies that will help build better team spirit amongst players in your group To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Creating a Positive Coaching Environment Date: Monday 16th November Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club administrators (Exec) and Club Coaches Description: This webinar will explore the key ingredients to building a solid club coaching environment To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Pre-Season: The Return to the Pitch Date: Monday 7th December Time: 7pm Aimed at: Coaches coaching teams from U14 upwards Description: This webinar will identify key considerations when preparing for playing season in line with key demands of our game. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: How to Be a Coach on the Side-line Date: Monday 18th January Time: 7pm Aimed at: All Underage / Adult Coaches Description: This webinar will focus on how coaches can improve and apply in their coaching during matches. In addition, this webinar will touch on how coaches appraise, reflect and evaluate how you go about what is it you do as a coach To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Involving Players in Decision Making Date: Monday 25th January Time: 7pm Aimed at: All underage and adult coaches Description: This webinar will look at skills, strategies or methods required to motivate players to reach their potential and take ownership of their own learning To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Coach the Tackle – On Pitch Activities Date: Wednesday 10th February Time: 7pm Aimed at: All underage and adult coaches Description: This webinar is a follow on to our previous ‘Coaching the Tackle’ Webinar. This webinar will specifically look at activities that coaches can implement in their training sessions that will promote good tackle technique amongst their players To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Improving Tactics with Patterns of Play Date: Tuesday 23rd February Date: Tuesday 23rd February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Coaches involved with teams from U14 upwards Description: This webinar will focus on how patterns of play can develop our players in line with key demands of our game and the key considerations that coaches need to take into account when implementing patterns of play in their sessions. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Gaelic4Mothers&Others: The Coaching Sessions Date: March 16th 2021 Time: 7-8pm Aimed at: Gaelic4Mothers&Others Participants & Coaches Description: This webinar is an addition to last July’s hugely successful “Effective Coaching practices for G4M&O Participants”. This session will facilitate G4M&O participants in reflecting on the actual content of their own session as well as providing them with new ideas on how to specifically construct session content to suit G4M&O Participants. To book your place: CLICK HERE Match Officials Education Topic: Umpire Training Date: Thursday 5th November or Tuesday 26th January Time: 7pm Aimed at: Aspiring officials to act as a Umpire at games within a county or as part of a referees teams of officials. Must be minimum 18 years old. Description: This webinar will focus on the introduction to becoming an Umpire, roles and responsibilities, teamwork and areas of training and development involved with being a Umpire. To book your place: 5th November CLICK HERE, 26th January CLICK HERE Topic: Referees – Pitch Positioning Date: Wednesday 25th November 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Current Referees that have completed the LGFA Youth club course or above. Description: This webinar will focus on referee positioning on the pitch during kickouts, general play and free kicks. Being in the correct positioning builds confidence in a referee and helps with more informed decision making. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Pre-Season for Referees Date: Wednesday 9th December 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All Referees Description: This workshop will focus on training techniques for a referee pre-season and it will cover specific training, setting goals, training plans and getting the most out of your pre-season. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Annual Referee Refresher Dates: Thursday 14th January 2021, Tuesday 19th January 2021, Wednesday 3rd February 2021, Tuesday 16th February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Current Lgfa Referees that have completed their Level 1 course or have refereed Gaelic football for a minimum of 5 years. Description: This is a refresher course on the rules of Ladies Gaelic Football and ensures all referees are fully aware of the rules of the game. Referees must complete this course annually to referee adult club games in their counties. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Give and Get Support For Referees Date: Thursday 28th January Time: 7pm Aimed at: County Boards, Referee Coordinators, Fixtures Administrators, Referees Description: This workshop will focus on planning how the recruitment, retention and standards of referees and support offered can improve in the counties. The workshop will highlight the importance of joined up thinking around referee support. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Linesperson Training Dates: Monday 8th February or Monday 1st March 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Aspiring officials to act as linesperson at games within county and possible progression to provincial and national levels. Must be minimum 18 years old. Description: This webinar will focus on the introduction to becoming a linesperson, roles and responsibilities, teamwork and areas of training and development involved with being a linesperson. To book your place: CLICK HERE Club Leadership Series Topic: Planning for Your Club AGM Date: Monday 19th October 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club officers, particularly Chairperson, Secretary, Treasurer, PRO Description: A webinar on the top tips for planning and running your club AGM To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Date: Thursday 29th October or Wednesday 13th January Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club officers especially Chairperson and Secretary Description: A webinar aimed at teaching club officers the benefits of implementing proper volunteer recruitment and retention procedures To book your place: 29th October CLICK HERE, 13th January CLICK HERE Topic: Club Planning for The Future Date: Friday 13th November 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club officers, especially Chairperson and Secretary Description: A webinar aimed at introducing club officers to club planning and the benefits of having a plan To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Accessing Funding Locally Date: Wednesday 2nd December 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club officers, especially Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer Description: A webinar aimed at introducing officers to the funding available to their club locally and how to access it To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Role of Club Chairperson Date: Wednesday 20th January 2021 or Monday 15th February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons, especially new officers Description: Insight into the role of the club chairperson and guidance to assist you with the role To book your place: 20th January CLICK HERE, 15th February CLICK HERE Topic: Role of Club Secretary Date: Thursday 21st January or Wednesday 17th February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club Secretary and assistant secretary, especially new officers Description: Insight into the role of the club secretary and guidance to assist you with the role To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Role of Club Treasurer Date: Wednesday 27th January or Monday 22nd February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer, especially new officers Description: Insight into the role of the club treasurer and guidance to assist you with the role To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Role of Club PRO Date: Thursday 28th January 2021 or Wednesday 24th February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club PRO and Assistant PRO, especially new officers Description: Insight into the role of the club PRO and guidance to assist you with the role To book your place: 28th January CLICK HERE, 24th February CLICK HERE Topic: Essentials of GDPR Date: Monday 1st February, Tuesday 16th February, Tuesday 2nd March Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club officers Description: This webinar provides an excellent opportunity for all clubs to gain this essential training and ensure your club is compliant with the legislation To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Managing a Committee Date: Wednesday 3rd February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club Chairperson and Secretary Description: This webinar will provide useful hints and tip for managing a committee and delegation techniques To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Managing a Parent’s Expectations Date: Wednesday 3rd February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club officers Description: This webinar will discuss how to engage with parents and manage their expectations when it comes to involvement in the club both for themselves and their children To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Running an Effective Meeting Date: Wednesday 3rd March 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Club Chairperson and Secretary Description: This webinar will provide useful hints and tips for running effective meetings and ensuring they are more efficient To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: CODA Rules for Club Officers Date: Monday 22nd March 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All Club Officers Description: This webinar will ensure your club are fully aware of the CODA rules To book your place: CLICK HERE County/Provincial Leadership Series Topic: Planning for Your County AGM Date: Wednesday 21st October 2020 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of the County and Provincial Executives Description: This webinar will assist your county executive to ensure they have the correct structures and procedures in place pre, during and post your county AGM. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Fixture Planning in Your County Date: Wednesday 11th November 2020 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of the County Executive and Fixtures Committee Description: This webinar will assist your county to review fixtures for the current year, plan for the upcoming year and ensure necessary competition guidelines are in place. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: The Do’s and Don’ts of County Teams Date: Thursday 26th November 2020 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of the County Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county executive to ensure they have appropriate procedures in place for selecting management teams, putting contracts and budgets in place and establishing guidelines for communication between both parties. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Approaches to Sponsorship and Fundraising Date: Tuesday 12th January 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of the County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to ensure they have a professional approach to sponsors and will give guidance on completing funding applications for local opportunities. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Volunteer Management Date: Tuesday 19th January 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of the County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to manage volunteers involved within their own committees and look at ways of bringing in new volunteers to assist. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Leadership as a Chairperson Date: Tuesday 26th January 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: County Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons Description: This webinar will assist a county chairperson specifically with their role and focus on the leadership requirements to ensure their county can thrive. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Effective Administration for the County Secretary Date: Tuesday 2nd February 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: County secretaries and assistant secretaries Description: This webinar will assist a county secretary specifically with their role and focus on the key administration areas and queries they will need to deal with throughout the year. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Managing Your Finances for Your County Treasurer Date: Tuesday 9th February 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: County treasurers and assistant treasurers Description: This webinar will assist a county treasurer specifically with their role and focus on the templates to support them on reporting back to county executive and clubs. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Showcasing Your County with the County PRO Date: Thursday 18th February 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: County PROs Description: This webinar will assist a county PRO specifically with their role and focus on traditional and social media whilst also engaging clubs and members to assist with information gathering to showcase your county. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Teamwork and Building Networks Date: Wednesday 24th February 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to be more efficient with tasks together and identify avenues for building networks for further support. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement Date: Wednesday 10th March 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to look ahead and create a vision for the future and then start the building blocks to get there by creating a culture of wanting to improve and bringing people with you on that journey To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Getting to Know Your CODA Rules Date: Monday 15th March 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: A webinar to ensure greater awareness and knowledge of the CODA rules for your county To book your place: CLICK HERE Conflict Resolution Date: Wednesday 24th March 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to deal with conflict situations and develop skills to come up with resolutions for all involved. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Who Looks After Me? Date: Monday 7th June 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive in relation to self-care as the roles can be stressful and it is important to look after yourself at all times also. Will be delivered by renowned speaker! To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Succession Planning Date: Monday 21st June 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County and Provincial Executive Description: This webinar will assist your county/provincial executive to start looking ahead towards the end of year and start to identify potential personnel for future roles looking at skillsets and competencies required. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Mid-Year Review of Fixtures Date: Tuesday 6th July 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: Members of County Executive and Fixtures Committees Description: This webinar will assist your county executive and those involved with fixtures to look back on fixtures to date to review and prepare for the remaining months ahead. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: CODA Officer Seminar Date: Wednesday 21st July 2021 Time: 7.30pm Aimed at: All county CODA Officers Description: This seminar will refresh CODA officers on the CODA rules and procedures whilst also providing details on all updates To book your place: CLICK HERE Player Education Topic: Myths of the Menstrual Cycle Date: Tuesday 10th November 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All players from Under 14 – Adult Description: This webinar will provide insight and an understanding into the impact of the menstrual cycle on a female player and guidance to support the player To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Peer to Peer Player Support Date: Monday 30th November 2020 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Players U16 to adult level Description: This workshop will focus on skills to provide support to teammates and peers and to create a safe environment to talk. Exploring tools to start conversation and to assist peers. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Fuelling the Body Date: Wednesday 20th January 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All players from U14 – Adult Description: This webinar will be delivered by our partners Nutramino and will give expert advice in relation to preparing the body for exercise To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Work – Life – Play: The balance for players Date: Thursday 11th February 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Players aged 16 years and above Description: This workshop will focus on striking a balance between work, life, and player goals. This will focus on prioritisation, planning, and communication and how to succeed to get the balance right for you. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: My Role as Club Captain Date: Monday 8th March 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: Players aged 16 years and above Description: Exploring the role of the club captain, looking at how to communicate and be the link between the team and coach. How to cope with the added pressure being the captain can bring. Providing you with tools on how to express your own leadership style with the team. To book your place: CLICK HERE Topic: Injury Fund from a Players Perspective Date: Tuesday 23rd March 2021 Time: 7pm Aimed at: All club and county players Description: This webinar will provide information and guidance in relation to the player injury fund To book your place: CLICK HERE Learn Go Games GAA/OCO Rights Awareness Resource Upcoming Webinars Be Positive with 5-a-Day Learn to Lead Webinars - Watch Back Key Fouls Sport Ireland Webinars Games Development Initiatives Volunteer Recruitment Club Nursery Programme Lgfa Underage Skills Logbook Lgfa Skill Cards Lgfa Skills Videos Skill Drills The Lgfa Goalkeeper