HOW MCA WORKS

Choose your location. Establish your starting point.

The right pathway starts with selecting a location and establishing an honest benchmark. MCA then assesses the player and recommends the Foundation, Intermediate or Elite stage that provides the right level of challenge.

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Assessment. Benchmark. Placement. Progression.

MCA assesses and benchmarks each player, recommends a starting stage and uses review evidence to show progress over time.

From enquiry to development plan.

Six steps from first contact to confirmed placement.

1. Choose Location

Choose the training location and locally available Academy format or intake.

2. Assess

Assess technical skills, game understanding, movement readiness, training history and development goals.

3. Benchmark

Benchmark the player's current strengths and priority development areas.

4. Recommend

Recommend a Foundation, Intermediate or Elite starting stage based on readiness, not age alone.

5. Develop

Develop through purposeful coaching and an individual development plan.

6. Review

Review evidence regularly and progress stages when the required readiness is demonstrated.

Review the current status.

The player registration destination is not connected on staging. Review the Melbourne page for the latest program and registration status.

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Questions?

Contact us to discuss the assessment process or program options.

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