Introduction to Coaching Disabled Footballers Workshop
COACH DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
Topic: Title: Introduction to Coaching Disabled Footballers
Date: Wednesday 10th June 2026
Time: 6.30pmpm - 9.00pm
Venue: Sky Blues in The Community Hub, President Kennedy School, Rookery Lane, Coventry CV6 4GL
Cost: £5 per person (non-refundable)
Minimum Age to attend: 18
Outline: This workshop will help you apply coaching tips and ideas to support the inclusion of disabled/Neurodiverse footballers. The event is delivered by the regional Disability Development Lead and an FA Disability Coach Developer. This session will contain theory and a practical training session observation. To support you in taking the next step on your coaching journey.
What to Expect:
- FA Introduction to Coaching Disabled Footballers Presentation (Theory Outcome 1)
- Practical Training Session Observation (Pitch Outcome 1)
- Group Discussion/Task Feedback (Theory Outcome 2)
- FA Coach Developer Q&A (Theory Outcome 3)
Who is it for?
- Designed for coaches eager to develop themselves and their coaching skills
- Specifically aimed at coaches either actively coaching in any football environment or interested in coaching within the disability pathway
- The workshop is a registered FA CPD accredited event
- CPD content is paired with an online workshop, which can be completed before the event for greater context and understanding of delivery outcomes
FA Accredited CPD: (must hold min coaching level EE Playmaker** for CPD hours to be awarded to FA Account)
** Free to complete online https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/football/ee-playmaker
Workshop Prerequisites: learners are required to:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- To book you must operate within a Birmingham affiliated club or organisation
Birmingham FA Booking T&C's: https://www.birminghamfa.com/coaches/development-and-courses/course-policies-and-terms-of-booking
Birmingham County FA does not accept any responsibility for the loss, or damage to, candidate property or for personal injury, however caused. You will respect the course tutor, course venue and other candidates and their points of view and you will understand that if your behaviour, language, or conduct is deemed ‘unacceptable’ ‘offensive’ or ‘harmful’ for any reason, Birmingham County FA reserves the right to exclude you from continuing your chosen course and if necessary, future courses.