Grassroots Skills Program - Winter 2025
Get a head start! Build the important technical pillars at a young age through Calgary’s leading skills academy, while having a ton of fun at the same time!
Note: Grassroots Skills Sessions will no longer be bookable on the app!
1UP Debut
Designed for players born in 2020/2019. This program is for new soccer players looking for a fun and enjoyable experience learning the basics. Players will start the process of developing technical abilities and good player habits. We can’t wait to see you on the pitch!
1UP Foundation
Designed for a player born in 2018/2017. Find the PASSION for the game! This is where players will refine and further develop their player habits to prepare them for U9 and competitive soccer. Players in U9 have the chance to transition to our Advanced Small Group Training, where many current pro’s were developed. Players will rapidly progress their skills and habits within game realistic training!
Format
Session Duration - 1 Hour
*Each session will be split into 4 parts:
A fun arrival game
An unopposed skills stations with a high amount or repetitions to lock in important techniques!
An opposed skills station with a defender to allow players to try their new skill in a game realistic situation
A fun game Station!
The last week of each month is games day!
Coaching Details
All sessions delivered by senior 1UP Staff Coaches & advanced U17 1UP current players. The program is overseen by 1UP founder and former pro Graham Fisher, and the 1UP director of Player Development Niko Myroniuk who currently plays professionally for Cavalry FC! Graham Fisher a holds the prestigious "Canada Soccer Children's License", the most advanced coaching license for grassroots coaching!
Schedule & Locations
Wednesdays (SOUTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 5:30 - 6:30pm
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 6:30 - 7:30pm
11 Sessions! Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26
Seven Chiefs Sportsplex - Tsuut’ina Nation, 19 Bullhead Rd
Sundays (NORTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 10am - 11am
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 11am - 12pm
10 SESSIONS! Jan 12, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30
Renert School - 14 Royal Vista Link NW
Pricing
Wednesdays (11 Sessions):
$225 without training shirt (existing players only)
$235 including a training shirt
Sundays (10 Sessions):
$210 without training shirt (existing players only)
$220 including a training shirt
Both Days (21 Session Discount Package!):
$385 without training shirt (existing players only)
$395 including a training shirt
Training Menu & Curriculum
All sessions are carefully designed by head coach & founder Graham Fisher and current pro Niko Myroniuk which consists of all important player habits needed to excel and improve in today's modern game within GAME REALISTIC training activities. Graham blends his 7 years of youth & professional experience in Germany, Ireland, Spain & England, with his 3 National Coaching licenses to bring the players and coaching staff a second to none training environment. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ENTIRE PROGRAM’s TOPIC, OBJECTIVES & COACHING POINTS.
Weekly Session Emails
Each week, as an introduction to the new training topic, an email will be sent out to all parents and players of this program. The videos sent out will be discussing the weekly topic and providing examples from professional game scenarios in order for players to see the techniques they will be executing in training. This learning process is similar to professional academies in Europe and other parts of the world.
Safety Protocols
The well-being of our players is our number one priority and our staff is committed to strictly upholding all Alberta Soccer and Alberta Health Services Guidelines. All safety protocols will be released prior to training start.
Get a head start! Build the important technical pillars at a young age through Calgary’s leading skills academy, while having a ton of fun at the same time!
Note: Grassroots Skills Sessions will no longer be bookable on the app!
1UP Debut
Designed for players born in 2020/2019. This program is for new soccer players looking for a fun and enjoyable experience learning the basics. Players will start the process of developing technical abilities and good player habits. We can’t wait to see you on the pitch!
1UP Foundation
Designed for a player born in 2018/2017. Find the PASSION for the game! This is where players will refine and further develop their player habits to prepare them for U9 and competitive soccer. Players in U9 have the chance to transition to our Advanced Small Group Training, where many current pro’s were developed. Players will rapidly progress their skills and habits within game realistic training!
Format
Session Duration - 1 Hour
*Each session will be split into 4 parts:
A fun arrival game
An unopposed skills stations with a high amount or repetitions to lock in important techniques!
An opposed skills station with a defender to allow players to try their new skill in a game realistic situation
A fun game Station!
The last week of each month is games day!
Coaching Details
All sessions delivered by senior 1UP Staff Coaches & advanced U17 1UP current players. The program is overseen by 1UP founder and former pro Graham Fisher, and the 1UP director of Player Development Niko Myroniuk who currently plays professionally for Cavalry FC! Graham Fisher a holds the prestigious "Canada Soccer Children's License", the most advanced coaching license for grassroots coaching!
Schedule & Locations
Wednesdays (SOUTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 5:30 - 6:30pm
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 6:30 - 7:30pm
11 Sessions! Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26
Seven Chiefs Sportsplex - Tsuut’ina Nation, 19 Bullhead Rd
Sundays (NORTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 10am - 11am
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 11am - 12pm
10 SESSIONS! Jan 12, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30
Renert School - 14 Royal Vista Link NW
Pricing
Wednesdays (11 Sessions):
$225 without training shirt (existing players only)
$235 including a training shirt
Sundays (10 Sessions):
$210 without training shirt (existing players only)
$220 including a training shirt
Both Days (21 Session Discount Package!):
$385 without training shirt (existing players only)
$395 including a training shirt
Training Menu & Curriculum
All sessions are carefully designed by head coach & founder Graham Fisher and current pro Niko Myroniuk which consists of all important player habits needed to excel and improve in today's modern game within GAME REALISTIC training activities. Graham blends his 7 years of youth & professional experience in Germany, Ireland, Spain & England, with his 3 National Coaching licenses to bring the players and coaching staff a second to none training environment. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ENTIRE PROGRAM’s TOPIC, OBJECTIVES & COACHING POINTS.
Weekly Session Emails
Each week, as an introduction to the new training topic, an email will be sent out to all parents and players of this program. The videos sent out will be discussing the weekly topic and providing examples from professional game scenarios in order for players to see the techniques they will be executing in training. This learning process is similar to professional academies in Europe and other parts of the world.
Safety Protocols
The well-being of our players is our number one priority and our staff is committed to strictly upholding all Alberta Soccer and Alberta Health Services Guidelines. All safety protocols will be released prior to training start.
Get a head start! Build the important technical pillars at a young age through Calgary’s leading skills academy, while having a ton of fun at the same time!
Note: Grassroots Skills Sessions will no longer be bookable on the app!
1UP Debut
Designed for players born in 2020/2019. This program is for new soccer players looking for a fun and enjoyable experience learning the basics. Players will start the process of developing technical abilities and good player habits. We can’t wait to see you on the pitch!
1UP Foundation
Designed for a player born in 2018/2017. Find the PASSION for the game! This is where players will refine and further develop their player habits to prepare them for U9 and competitive soccer. Players in U9 have the chance to transition to our Advanced Small Group Training, where many current pro’s were developed. Players will rapidly progress their skills and habits within game realistic training!
Format
Session Duration - 1 Hour
*Each session will be split into 4 parts:
A fun arrival game
An unopposed skills stations with a high amount or repetitions to lock in important techniques!
An opposed skills station with a defender to allow players to try their new skill in a game realistic situation
A fun game Station!
The last week of each month is games day!
Coaching Details
All sessions delivered by senior 1UP Staff Coaches & advanced U17 1UP current players. The program is overseen by 1UP founder and former pro Graham Fisher, and the 1UP director of Player Development Niko Myroniuk who currently plays professionally for Cavalry FC! Graham Fisher a holds the prestigious "Canada Soccer Children's License", the most advanced coaching license for grassroots coaching!
Schedule & Locations
Wednesdays (SOUTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 5:30 - 6:30pm
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 6:30 - 7:30pm
11 Sessions! Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26
Seven Chiefs Sportsplex - Tsuut’ina Nation, 19 Bullhead Rd
Sundays (NORTH):
Debut (2020 & 2019): 10am - 11am
Foundation (2018 & 2017): 11am - 12pm
10 SESSIONS! Jan 12, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30
Renert School - 14 Royal Vista Link NW
Pricing
Wednesdays (11 Sessions):
$225 without training shirt (existing players only)
$235 including a training shirt
Sundays (10 Sessions):
$210 without training shirt (existing players only)
$220 including a training shirt
Both Days (21 Session Discount Package!):
$385 without training shirt (existing players only)
$395 including a training shirt
Training Menu & Curriculum
All sessions are carefully designed by head coach & founder Graham Fisher and current pro Niko Myroniuk which consists of all important player habits needed to excel and improve in today's modern game within GAME REALISTIC training activities. Graham blends his 7 years of youth & professional experience in Germany, Ireland, Spain & England, with his 3 National Coaching licenses to bring the players and coaching staff a second to none training environment. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ENTIRE PROGRAM’s TOPIC, OBJECTIVES & COACHING POINTS.
Weekly Session Emails
Each week, as an introduction to the new training topic, an email will be sent out to all parents and players of this program. The videos sent out will be discussing the weekly topic and providing examples from professional game scenarios in order for players to see the techniques they will be executing in training. This learning process is similar to professional academies in Europe and other parts of the world.
Safety Protocols
The well-being of our players is our number one priority and our staff is committed to strictly upholding all Alberta Soccer and Alberta Health Services Guidelines. All safety protocols will be released prior to training start.