MCSA students will have a portion of their lessons devoted to core curriculum (including English, Maths, Science and Religion). Depending on their year level, a balance of their remaining electives are devoted to the MCSA program consisting of the following:
- sport specific skills coaching
- strength and conditioning coaching on their general fitness and sport specific fitness
- working with high performance specialists including dietetics, psychology and physiotherapy
The MCSA support team consists of:
- Head of Football (AFL): Brendan McCartney - Current Specialist Coach Coach with Collingwood FC, Former Western Bulldogs Coach, Former assistant Coach with Richmond, Geelong, Essendon and Melbourne FC's.
- Football Coach (AFL): Josh Rentsch - 3 years experience SANFL with Sturt FC, Coates Talent League U/18 Best & Fairest, Former Captain GWR Rebels, Vic Country Representative
- Cricket Specialist Coach and Coaching Mentor: James Seymour - First class cricketer for Victoria, former Melbourne Renegades player
- Cricket Coach: Craig Templeton - Level 2 Australian Coach. Association Representative coach past 5 years, Association Junior Co-ordinator and junior coach with over 8 years junior coaching experience
- Head of Netball: Tegan Phillips - Former Australian Diamonds netballer, Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist, Premiership Player with Melbourne Vixens, Melbourne Vixens Vice-Captain
- Netball Coach: Kerri Jennings - Over 25 years coaching at club and representative levels, 2023 Co-coach Koroit A-Grade
- Basketball Coach: Zac Dunmore - 4 seasons in the NBL Southern Conference, Current player with Ballarat Miners, Ballarat Rising Star Award 2021
- Head of Swimming: Sam Ashby B App Sci (Human Movement) – Former State Squad Coach with MLC Aquatic. Represented Australia in 2011 World Championships.
For enquiries regarding MCSA, please contact, MCSA Co-ordinator on mcsa@monivae.vic.edu.au
MSCA Prospectus