Description of LTC 501 & 502 Courses

LTC 501 – Athletic Administration: Philosophy, Leadership, Organizations and Professional Programs

This flagship course of Leadership Training serves as an overview for the Certified Athletic Administrator examination. Topics discussed include: NFHS, NIAAA, Legal Issues, Communication, Budgets, Technology and Leadership Styles. The course also previews the NIAAA Certification Program and the Leadership Training Program. It is a prerequisite for all levels of certification. A student activity manual is included.

LTC 502 – Athletic Administration: Principles, Strategies and Methods

This course will take a basic approach to the fundamentals and methods of athletic administration and will alert and educate athletic administrators regarding potential problems and possible solutions in areas such as budgets, transportation, scheduling and parent/student/coach conflicts. The course will also touch upon sample athletic/activity program philosophies, department organizational charts, activity procedures/checklists, public relations, coaching applications/assessments and emergency plans. Course materials, as well as the manual “Athletic Administration: A Comprehensive Guide” are included.

FALL

ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS

WORKSHOP

Designed for New Athletic Administrators

September 11 & 12, 2011

CrownePlaza

And

MinnesotaStateHigh School League Office

Co-Sponsored

by

This workshop is designed to help new Athletic Administrators. The program is set up to give information on (1) the State and National Associations and their benefits, (2) the Minnesota State High School League and their functions and how they help the member schools and, (3) a session designed to help with the "Nuts and Bolts" of everyday operation, and (4) “Role of the Region in Student Activities.”

PROGRAM

Sunday, September 11 (Crowne Plaza)...... 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Monday, September12 (League Office)...... 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

General Theme: “Tell me and I forget, show me and I remember,

involve me, and I understand”

SUNDAY

FIRST GENERAL SESSION……………………….….Room (TBA),CrownePlaza

9:00a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Registration & Welcome – Tom Graupmann, President, Minnesota Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association

9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. LTC 501 – Athletic Administration: Philosophy, Leadership, Organizations and Professional Programs

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. LTC 502 – Athletic Administration: Principles, Strategies and Methods

6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Break

SECOND GENERAL SESSION……………………..Room (TBA),CrownePlaza

6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.Invocation: Bryan Wormley, 1st Vice President

Dinner

7:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Value of MnIAAA and NIAAA: Pete Veldman, Executive Secretary

7:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.MnIAAA Mentorship Program: Joel Olson,Athletic Administrator, Forest LakeHS

7:45 p.m. – 7:55 p.m.Presentation: “Tell me and I forget, show me and I remember,

involve me and I understand” - Bryan Wormley, 1st Vice Pres.

7:55 p.m. – 8:05 p.m.Presentation: “You Are MnIAAA” - Dan Roff, 2nd Vice Pres.

8:05 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.Presentation: “What Works for Me” - Larry Traetow, Past Pres.

8:15 p.m.Idea Exchange

MONDAY

THIRD GENERAL SESSION - MinnesotaStateHigh School League Office, Board Room

8:00 – 8:30 a.m.Continental Breakfast

8:45 a.m.Welcome-Introduction of MSHSL Staff: Tom Graupmann, President, Minnesota StateHigh School Athletic Administrators Association

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.Presentation: “Great Visions Often Start with Small Dreams”

Tom Graupmann, President

10:30 - 11:30 a.m.Presentation: "Role of the Region in Student Activities"

Kerwin Engelhart, Region 1AA Executive Secretary

Presentation: “How New A.A. Workshop Helped”

Norm Gallant,Athletic Administrator, Wadena-Deer Creek HS

11:30 – 12:00 noonWorking Lunch

12:00 noonConclude

REGISTRATION

September 11-12, 2011

Name:______

School:______

School Address:______

______

Region: ______

New Athletic Administrators Package:

Minnesota State High School Athletic Administrators Association; 2011-12 Dues …….$ 40

LTC 501, 502 and NIAAA Dues……………………………………………… $180

Workshop Fees………………………………………………………………… $ 50

Total Cost……………………………………………………………………… $270

LTC 501 only – 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m…………………………………………. $110

LTC 502 only – 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m…………………………………………. $110

* See back page for course description

Send registration and check payable to MnIAAA:

Pete Veldman

2430 Anthony Street

South St. Paul, MN 55075

Phone: 651-451-6726

Fax: 651-451-0354

LODGING

If lodging is needed, contact:

CrownePlaza

2200 Freeway Blvd.

Brooklyn Center, MN55428

(763) 566-80001-800-481-3556

Fax (763) 566-9386

Participants are eligible for a group rate with the

Minnesota State High School Athletic Administrators Association.