Course duration: |
8 days residential: 4 x 2 day blocks
4 Club Site Support Days (Micro Groups)
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Dates: |
28th - 29th September 2015
30th November - 1st December 2015
1st-2nd February 2016
25th-26th April 2016
Club Site Support Days: Micro Groups:
October 2015, January, March, May 2016 (Dates TBC)
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Enrolment deadline: |
Sunday 31st May 2015
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Venue: |
St. George's Park
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Course tutor(s): |
Martin Thomas/Simon Smith/Tim Dittmer
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Course Fees: |
FA Licenced Coaches Club Member - £1880.00
Non - FA Licenced Coaches Club Member - £2105.00
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Fee includes: |
Full Board Accommodation
Tuition
Resources
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Course pre-requisites: |
Candidates must hold both the:
- The UEFA B Coaching Licence
The FA Goalkeeping Coaching B licence
Candidates must also be working with professional Goalkeepers within the professional game. |
Who is it for?: |
Holders of The FA UEFA A Licence/or equivalent wishing to coach goalkeepers at the following levels:
- Premier League/Football League senior professional goalkeepers
- All Levels of international football
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Course content: |
The following aspects will be included in the course curriculum:
Practical:
- Advanced technical training
- Coaching in the game
- Developing the Gk's role: Attach/Defence/Transition
- Conditioning for Goalkeepers
- Fitness Testing for Goalkeepers
- Defending Set Pieces
Theory:
- Analysis of the goalkeeper in the game
- Goalkeeper profiling
- Current Trends in Goalkeeping
- The role of the GK coach
- The profile of the Gk coach
- Talent Identification
- Scouting
- Managing the GK coaches environment
- Advanced physical prepration of the goalkeeper
- Periodization/Planning
- Mental preperation of Goalkeepers
- Stress managment of goalkeepers
- The goalkeeping staff working with other staff
- Training Styles/Decision Making
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Pre-course task: |
N/A
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Post-course task: |
N/A
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Course Assessment |
A Club site assessment:
Practical
Portfolio/Logbook |
Dress code: |
Standard dress code on the course is casual. For practically based courses, please bring sufficient outdoor kit/clothing for the duration of the course. The venue ask that candidates refrain from wearing muddy footwear inside the building.
Should the course require any alternative dress, this will be detailed in the course joining instructions.
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Medical information/physical requirements: |
If you have any medical conditions which limit/hinder your involvement or participation in coaching activities, you are obliged to declare any relevant, current or previous injuries/illnesses. If you are diagnosed as an asthmatic, diabetic or epileptic, or have any allergies that the course staff needs to be aware of, you must advise us accordingly. Please note, a declaration of injury or illness does not automatically preclude you from any course.
You should further be aware that if you are on a regular course of medication for any condition, you must have sufficient medication to cover you throughout the course. Although first aid cover is provided (where applicable) during courses, no doctor is available to replenish regular medication, nor is there any facility to deliver medical treatment for chronic (longstanding) medical conditions.
Please provide any relevant information regarding the above Medical Information during the application process.
If your application to enrol is successful candidates will be required to complete a Medical Form prior to commencing the course.
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Practical Information: |
Please note that if a student has a disability that may prevent them participating actively in the practical sessions, then this should be made known to the course organiser at the point of registration. The course organiser will then take any necessary steps to cater for the students requirements which may include bringing in footballers to ensure there are sufficient numbers of players. |
Enrolment: |
Please register your application below by entering your FA Number (FAN) and password below. Your application will then be vetted by the Course Director and a payment link will sent to you via email if you are successful in your application. Your place on the course will not be guaranteed until payment has been made.
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Equality: |
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