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The WORLD CURLING FEDERATION (WCF) and The GERMAN CURLING ASSOCIATION (DCV) are pleased to announce and sponsor the 2008
SPECIAL CURLING COURSES to be held in Füssen, Germany, 23 June - 05 July 2008
WCF Ice Technician Course 23 – 27 June
WCF Advanced Coaching Course 27 – 29 June
WCF ICE TECHNICIAN COURSE
DATES: Monday, 23 June 09:00 – 17:00 hrs. Tuesday, 24 June 09:00 – 18:00 hrs. Wednesday, 25 June 09:00 – 17:00 hrs. Thursday, 26 June 09:00 – 17:00 hrs. Friday, 27 June 09:00 – 12:30 hrs.
FEES: Euro € 150.00 includes instruction, some course material, and a WCF Ice Technician participation certificate. The new (revised) WCF Ice Technician Manual (Curling Ice Explained – CIE) will be available for purchase at the special price of € 50.00 each.
ENTRIES: Maximum of 25 participants. Registration forms attached, or provided on the WCF website (www.worldcurling.org)
COURSE CONDUCTORS:
Leif Öhman: Head Ice Technician at World, World Junior and European Curling Championships for more than 15 years. Head Ice Technician at 1998, 2002 and 2006 Olympic Games. Educated as traffic and construction engineer. Member of the Executive Board of the WCF and the Swedish Curling Association.
Hans Wuthrich: Head Ice Technician at World, World Junior, Canadian and European Curling Championships for more than 15 years. Certified Level 4 Canadian Curling Association Ice Technician. Licensed for 200 tons+ refrigeration. Power Engineer’s Certificate , Manitoba, Canada. Head Ice Technician for the 2010 Olympic Games.
COURSE CONTENT: Using the new (revised) WCF Ice Technician Manual (Curling Ice Explained – CIE) numerous topics will be discussed and demonstrated: The development of the game and its demand on curling ice Specific definition of curling ice, game tactics The floors of a curling rink Measuring, painting and the lines Actual ice installation Flooding Curling ice in an arena Maintaining the ice pad (scraping, etc.) Routines and equipment, end of season maintenance Pebbling Temperature and other readings Humidity, heating and ventilation, lighting Water, ice and curling stone quality The refrigeration system and energy
WCF ADVANCED COACHING COURSE
DATES: Friday, 27 June 15:00 – 21:00 hrs. Saturday, 28 June 09:00 – 17:00 hrs. Sunday, 29 June 09:00 – 12:00 hrs.
FEES: Euro € 100.00 includes instruction, course material, and WCF Advanced Coaching participation certificate.
ENTRIES: This course is for experienced coaches who have completed the Level 1 or 2 WCF Coaching/Instructing courses, or who are certified coaches in their own countries and have coached teams at a competitive level. Maximum of 35 participants. Registration forms attached, or provided on the WCF website (www.worldcurling.org)
COURSE CONDUCTOR:
Bill Tschirhart: Competitive Consultant to the World Curling Players’ Association Former National Development Coach for the Canadian Curling Association Former National Coach for the United States and Australia President of “True North Curling Inc.”, Master Course Conductor
COURSE CONTENT: “MAKING A TEAM GREATER THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS”
Technical – learn how to make four curling deliveries work in concert with one another to make more team shots, how to “guide stones down the ice” with advanced team brushing, to empower your athletes to turn their curling delivery into one that they understand much better and to be a better delivery clinician
Team Dynamics – learn to develop a “team communication protocol”
Mental Preparation – learn how to empower your athletes to support & protect their curling deliveries against “competitive breakdown”
Failing to Plan, Is Planning to Fail – learn how to construct your team’s preparation to peak at the right time – learn to conduct effective on-ice & off-ice practices
Strategy & Tactics – learn the difference between strategy & tactics and how to build game plans & end plans that work
Coaching – learn to “empower” your athletes to make them “greater than the sum of their parts”
The course will be “activity-based” with lots of “hands-on” sessions!
All participants in the following World Curling Federation Courses and Seminars must arrange their own accommodation. Please check the website www.fuessen.de for hotel prices and availability.
Ice Technician Course ……………….……….... 23 – 27 June Advanced Coaching Course ….……………….. 27 – 29 June
Füssen Hotels
NAME | TELEPHONE0049-8362- | FAX 0049-8362- | E-MAIL ADDRESS | PRICE (2006) PER PERSON | Gästehaus des Eissports (Eiskristall) | -5078-12 | -5078-10 | hotel-eiskristall@ t-online.de | €36.00 | Kur-Hotel Berger | -9133-0 | -913399 | hotel.berger@ t-online.de | €38.00 | Kurcafe | -930180 | -9301850 | info@ kurcafe.com | €39.00 | Luitpold | -9040 | -904678 |
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| €75.00 | Kurhotel Filser | -9125-0 | -9125-73 |
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| 46.00 | Parkhotel | -9198-0 | -918449 | info@parkhotel- fuessen.de | 49.50 | Hechten | -91600 | -916099 | hotel-hechten @t-online.de | €39.00 | Kössler | -4069 | -39952 |
| €30.00 | Jakob | -91320 | -913270 |
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| €36.00 | Seespitz | -38899 | -38890 | info@ seespitz.de | €45.00 | Frühlingsgarten | -91730 | -917340 |
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| €33.00 | Bräuhaus | -7843 | -923951 | Brauereigasthof-fuessen@ t-online.de | €37.00 | Schweiger | -91400 | -9140150 |
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| €44.00 | Wiedemann | -91300 | -913077 |
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| €46.00 |
*** Final confirmation of the room-price must be done by the Hotels. Summer is a busy time in Füssen so your room reservations should be made as soon as possible. Kurverwaltung Füssen: 0049 -8362-93850 Click here for the 2008 Ice Technician Course Registration Form Click here for the 2008 Advanced Coaching Course Registration Form Questions can be directed to:
Keith Wendorf: Tel: 0033-3-88748655 WCF Curling Development Officer Fax: 0033-3-88748655 Course/Camp Director E-mail:
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The World Curling Federation: Tel: 0044-1738 451 630 Fax: 0044-1738 451 641 E-mail:
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