Guildford Hockey Club Est. 1912

GHC have teamed with Fortitude Hockey UK Ltd

In addition to your weekly Junior GK training and squad training that runs through the club season, GHC Junior GK Academy offers you additional mid-week sessions to really develop and hone your skills. The Academy is run in conjunction with Fortitude Hockey UK Ltd.
 
Please complete our online form below to register your player for our GK Academy courses.
 
 
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GUILDFORD HOCKEY CLUB GK ACADEMY FAQs

 

WHAT IS THE GK ACADEMY?

The GK Academy is open to all goal keepers who would like to receive additional GK coaching to what is provided as part of their membership.  The ratios will be smaller so therefore more individual coaching can be given. The coaching is provided by Fortitude Hockey UK Ltd which specialises in goalkeeping coaching.

 

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

Skills, including kicking, clearing, shot stopping, pad saves, 9 yard zone, hand saves, smothering, blocking, sliding, ground work, diving air saves, penalty corner saves, 1v 1s, Body Saves, Decision Making.

 

DO I HAVE TO ATTEND THE ACADEMY?

No, attendance at the GK Academy is purely voluntary, no team selections will be based on Academy attendance.

 

CAN I JUST TURN UP?

No, unfortunately not, places must be booked in advance so that we can ensure we have the correct number of coaches.

 

IS IT OK TO ONLY ATTEND ONCE A FORTNIGHT/MONTH?

Yes, but places will go to those attending every week first, the remaining places will be shared between those wanting to attend once a fortnight or month.

 

CAN I ARRANGE SOME ONE-TO-ONE SESSIONS?

Yes this can be arranged at a cost of £75 per hour including pitch hire.

 

WHAT IS FORTITUDE HOCKEY UK LTD?

Fortitude specialises in goalkeeping coaching. It operates in the UK and Belgium with four specialist coaches. Their experience is detailed on their website:

Fortitude website

 

GHC Junior GK Academy Booking Form

Please complete a separate form for each player due to different medical information and consent.

 Please tick if your player is a GHC member 
 Tick if attending 
 Tick if attending 
 Tick if attending 
 Tick if attending 
 Please indicate how often your player will attend 
 To read our Policies, please see the Safeguarding Children button on the Juniors page of the GHC website 
 Photographs and/or video may be taken during matches and training session by approved agents and officers of Guildford Hockey Club. Such images shall be used for publicity and training purposes in accordance with the Guildford Hockey Club Safeguarding and Protecting Young People Policy and Photography Policy.
By choosing yes, you consent for your child to feature in such images which may be used by agents and officers of the Club for marketing purposes, eg local newspapers, magazine, promotional articles including flyers, brochures and the Club's website. We do not publish full names with photographs.
 
  *Indicates a field you must enter.

When you have completed the form, please click the 'Send details' button ONCE to send.

 
     

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