FAQ
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How do I register? |
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You can register online
or send in your registration via mail to:
Soccer Champions Coaches’ Clinic
C/o: Gold, Orluk & Partners, LLC
PO Box 1177
Avon, CT 06001
When you register online you will receive an immediate confirmation and, if applicable,
directions as to when and where to send your payment. |
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What is the individual preregistration rate? |
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The
individual preregistration rate is $159 - payment must be received by
February 15th, 2010. Registrations and payments received after that date will
be considered an "At the Door" Registration and charged at a rate of
$179 per person. |
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What is the group rate? |
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5
or more people constitutes a group and qualifies you for the group rate
of $149. 10 or more people constitutes a group and qualifies you for
the group rate of $139 per person. Please call our event office at 860.674.1500 if you would like to take advantage of these special rates. |
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What is the cost for student/youth rate under (14 –
18)? |
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Our youth rate is $79 for the entire event, basically half price. |
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What methods of payment does the event accept for Registration? |
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The Soccer Champions Coaches' Clinics accept credit card payments online as well as checks via mail. The SCCC accepts the following credit cards - MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Discover.
Checks should be made payable to "SOCCER CHAMPIONS COACHES' CLINIC" and sent to:
Soccer Champions Coaches' Clinic
C/o: Gold, Orluk & Partners, LLC
PO Box 1177
Avon, CT 06001
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Is there a different fee if I can only attend one day? |
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We only offer the weekend rate of $159. However, both Friday
and Saturday are full days so it may be worth attending just one day... |
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It says here that you don’t accept school PO's... |
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When you register online, you will receive an email confirmation and invoice
for the clinic. If more documentation is needed by your school, please fax
your registration form and PO to us at 860.674.1704 and we will fax an
invoice back to you. |
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What is your cancellation/refund policy? |
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No refunds for 2010 event registrations will be given after February 1, 2010 (an administrative fee of $25 will be charged for refunds approved prior to Feb. 1, 2010). |
| EVENT PRESENTERS |
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Who is presenting and will they change? |
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We have some of the top coaches in the world presenting at the 2010 Soccer Champions Coaches' Clinic - see brochure or "presenters"
tab on website for details. Please be aware the presenters and program
are subject to change (as noted in the brochure and on the website). |
| HOTEL |
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Does the cost of the clinic include meals or hotel accommodations?
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No, the clinic fee does not cover these additional costs.
However, the Mohegan Sun Hotel is offering a special rate of $205 + tax for clinic
registrants. Accommodations are also available at several other area hotels including special group rates at the Holiday Inn - Norwich, Courtyard by Marriott, and Rosemont Suites (all are within a 5-minute drive and the Mohegan Sun offers complimentary valet parking). |
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What is the cost of a Mohegan Sun hotel room and how do I book a room? |
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Please
ask for the "Soccer Champions Coaches' Clinic" room block and mention
the code "SCCC10A", to receive the discounted rate of $205.00 plus 12%
tax. Rate based on double occupancy. $15.00 additional charge per
person, maximum 4 people per room. All room rates are guaranteed
through February 1st. Reservations made after February 1, 2010 will be provided on a space available basis and will be subject to current rates.
To make you reservation at the Mohegan Sun Hotel, please call 1.877.664.3426 and mention the code "SCCC10A."
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Do I have to stay over all those nights to get the special
rate, or can I just stay over one night? |
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The dates listed are the dates that the special rate applies,
you can stay over as many or as few nights as you’d like. |
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Is there a deadline to book a room by at the Mohegan Sun Hotel? |
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Reservations made after February 1st, 2010 will be provided on a space
available basis and will be subject to current rates. Please note that the Mohegan Sun Hotel room block may sell out in advance of deadline so we encourage you to make your reservations early. |
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Do you have any other accommodation options other than the Mohegan Sun Hotel? |
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Yes, we have room blocks at the following area hotels:
Rosemont Suites
181 West Town St.
Norwich, CT 06360
860.889.2671
$89/ night + tax
Code: SCCC10
Holiday Inn Norwich
10 Laura Boulevard
Norwich, CT 06360
860.889.5201
$89-119/ night + tax
Code: SCCC10
Courtyard by Marriott
181 West Town St.
Norwich, CT
860.886.2600
Code: SCCC10
Additional contact information is in our brochure or on the event website under the "Hotel/Directions" tab. |
| DIRECTIONS |
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How do I get to the Mohegan Sun? |
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Please use the following link to access the "Hotel/Directions" page. A "Mapquest" function is available to provide you with exact directions from your location. |
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Is there transportation available from the Airport to Mohegan Sun? |
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Yes! Transportation is available at the cost of $50/person from both Bradley International Airport in Hartford, CT and Providence Airport in RI. Shuttles are available from approximately 5AM - 12AM and run each hour at the bottom of the hour. To make these arrangements, please call 888.320.4577 in advance. |
| CLINIC GENERAL INFO |
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I coach young soccer players, will this clinic be too advanced for me? |
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The clinic will be very informative to coaches of all levels.
The schedule was designed in a way that would make the clinic beneficial
to coaches of all levels of experience. Our presenters come from a variety
of backgrounds, and the session topics cover a wide array of subjects. |
| CJSA "E" Certificate |
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Can you explain what the CJSA "E" Certificate is? |
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The "E" Certificate is for coaching U12 to U14 players
(ages 12-14). The Certificate is nationally recognized. Emphasis is placed on
refining a player’s technical abilities under game conditions, building
the foundation for team play. Basic tactics are also taught within the technique
sessions. You must be 16 years old or older to be eligible for this Certificate. |
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Which sessions are mandatory for the CJSA "E"
Certificate? |
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E Certificate candidates are REQUIRED to attend ALL of the clinic sessions on the event schedule, including the special E Certificate sessions. Attending the clinic is a great way to obtain your "E" Certificate in just 3 days. The exact CJSA "E" Certificate schedule can be found on our web-site under the "E Certificate" tab at www.SoccerChampionsClinic.com |
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Is there a test at the end to get your CJSA Certificate? |
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There is no test, you must simply provide the administrators
with your session notes to show that you were in attendance. |
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How do I sign up to be a CJSA "E" Certificate candidate? |
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We encourage you to sign up in advance for the CJSA "E" Certificate when you
register online for the clinic. There is a check-box located on the
registration form that will allow you to identify yourself as an "E"
Certificate candidate. You can also register on-site at the clinic for the
certificate program. The complete CJSA Schedule will be posted on the "E"
Certificate page of this website closer to the event. Please
note that "E" Certificate candidates are required to attend all CJSA
scheduled courses in addition to those in the general clinic schedule in
order to obtain the "E" Certificate. The "E" Certificate will be
distributed at the end of the clinic and is provided to candidates at no
additional cost beyond the general clinic fee. |
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