Course: FA Level 2 in Coaching Goalkeepers

Course Information:

Minimum Age: 16 Years

Course Duration: 6 face-to-face Workshops (21 hours)

Course Prerequisites: Prior to certification, learners are required to:

•             Be at least 16 years of age

•             Hold FA Level 1 in Coaching Goalkeepers

•            Hold FA Level 1 in Coaching Football

•             Hold FA Level 2 in Coaching Football

•             Hold as a minimum a current FA Emergency Aid/IFAiF 

•             Have attended The FA Safeguarding Children Workshop within the last three years

Who is it for: This course is great for those looking to gain further knowledge, understanding and skills relating to designing linked and progressive sessions for goalkeepers, building upon their learning and experiences as a qualified level 2 football coach.

Course Content:

The FA Level 2 in Coaching Goalkeepers provides learners with further in depth content, building on the introduction gained through the Level 1 Coaching Goalkeeping and outfield coaching qualifications at both level 1 and 2.

Learners will gain further insight into the game in England, how it is played and how they can coach to better support the development of future goalkeepers in grassroots. The course is designed to prepare learners to coach goalkeepers at the grassroots level.  Learners will also better understand the value of duo coaching, introducing them to linking goalkeepers to units within the team.

Through the completion of the learning programme for this course, learners will be introduced to the practical and theoretical aspects of planning, delivering and reviewing individual football coaching sessions for goalkeepers. The foundation level of knowledge and skills developed through this course will enable learners to create safe, fun and engaging coaching sessions through building, developing and extending a series of linked practices.

• The FA 4 Corner Player Development Model which will help them gain a better   understanding of the long-term development of their goalkeepers as a whole person

• The FA Plan, Do, Review Model, helping them construct appropriate practices and sessions for their goalkeepers

• A series of practical coaching ideas, giving them the ability to recognise the various ingredients that make up safe, fun and engaging practices to help their goalkeepers develop

• Practical coaching opportunities both on the course and where possible with their own goalkeepers

Assessment:

Learners will be observed coaching on course and asked to complete a series of tasks related to their own context, building a project and portfolio of evidence around their own environment and coaching practice.

Equality:

FA Education ensures that it treats people fairly and with respect. It provides access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in, and enjoy, its activities in an atmosphere free from harassment, bullying, discrimination or abuse. FA Education will seek to provide a service that is appropriate to the needs of an individual and to make reasonable adjustments or provide support, where appropriate, to cater for those needs.


This course is held in conjunction with Hampshire FA.


Date/Time
23 Nov 2016 0900-1700 
24 Nov 2015 0900-1700
25 Nov 2015 0900-1700


HM FORCES COACHES ARE REQUESTED TO BOOK VIA THIS WEBSITE ONLY.

All civilian coaches wishing to book on to this course should do so via Hampshire FA at www.hampshirefa.com




All candidates attending this course must hold a FA Level 1 Goal Keeping Coaching Certificate and be in date for FA Emergency Aid and Safeguarding Children prior to starting this course. Certification will not be carried out for any candidates failing to meet this requirement.


CANCELLATION POLICY

If you need to cancel your attendance on the course you should inform the RNFA immediately. 
On receipt of notice of cancellation from each individual, the following refund policies will apply:

  • Cancellation notice of 60 days or more will warrant a full refund (minus a £5.00 administration fee);
  • Cancellation notice of less than 59 days but more than 30 days will warrant a 75% refund (minus an additional £5.00 administration fee).
  • Cancellation of less than 29 days but more than 7 days will warrant a 50% refund (minus an additional £5.00 administration fee).
  • If you cancel your booking less than 7 days before the scheduled start date of the Course, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • Failure to attend a course with no contact with the RNFA will result in no entitlement to a refund.

All cases of cancellation will be reviewd at the discretion of the RNFA, with exceptional circumstances considered in all cases.


Terms and Conditions for all courses can be found on the courses homepage.



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