Course Information:
- Minimum Age: 14
- Course Duration: Minimum of 9 Guided Learning Hours
- Course Prerequisites: None
- Who is it for: This course is open to anyone who is interested in officiating mini soccer football up to but not including 9v9
- Course aims and objectives: The MSR course provides participants with an insight into the ethos of mini soccer, the laws of the game and their role in helping young people enjoy and learn about the game.
- Leading to: Mini Soccer Referee Status (MSR)
Course Content:
The course consists of 3 modules with the following elements:
- Understanding your role in mini soccer – this offers an introduction to the course, considers the ethos of mini soccer and highlights the roles and responsibilities of the referee.
- Developing your role – this is a practical element of the course looking at health and safety issues, applying law and demonstrating referee techniques and skills.
- The Realities of your role – in this session we cover the practicalities of managing the game and players and controlling different game situations
- Your role as an educator – this session looks at the role of the referee as an educator and offers trainees an opportunity to develop an action plan.
- Officiating 3 games of mini soccer
Either the Safeguarding Football on line learning resource or where applicable the workshop will be completed. A DBS check will be instigated during the course, where applicable.
Practical Involvement: Candidates are encouraged to participate practically to maximise their opportunities for learning. (This however will not prevent successful completion of the award)
Assessment: Assessment is via successful completing the Assessment of Knowledge (theory & practical) in module 3.
Suggested additional learning opportunities:
- FA Basic Referees Course
- Small Sided referee Course
- Futsal Referee Course
- Referee Mentoring Workshop
Equality: FA Learning will ensure that it treats people fairly and with respect and that it will provide access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in, and enjoy, it's activities in an atmosphere free from harassment, bullying, discrimination or abuse. FA Learning will seek to provide a service which is appropriate to the needs of an individual and to make reasonable adjustments or provide support, where appropriate, to cater for those needs.
The FA Mini Soccer Conversion Course - TARGETED FOR UNDER 18'S COURSE |
Venue: The Moat House Leisure and Neighbourhood Centre, Winston Ave, Coventry CV2 1EA |
Cost: £145 |
Course dates |
Day 1: Tuesday 27th August 2019 | Introduction to refereeing | (9.30am-12.30pm) |
Day 2: Wednesday 28th August 2019 | Mini soccer | (9.30am-5.00pm) |
Learners to officiate 3 x mini soccer matches |
Day 3: Tuesday 29th October 2019 | Mini soccer Exam & Intro to the referee conversion | (9.30am-5.00pm) |
Day 4: Wednesday 30th October 2019 | Referee Conversion | (9.30am-5.00pm) |
Learners to officiate 5 x 9v9 or 11v11 |
Day 5: Wednesday 19th February 2020 | Referee conversion Exam | (9.30am-12.30pm) |
This course will provide you with 2 qualifications and enable you to officiate all formats of football |
PLEASE NOTE: Without completing the below you will not be allowed to officiate your course matches
14-16 YEAR OLDS
14-16 year olds must complete the Introduction to Safeguarding module before attending Day 1 http://the-fa.com/safe
16+ YEAR OLDS
16+ must attend the 3 hour FA Safeguarding workshop, please contact BCFA on support@birminghamfa.com or 0121 357 4278 to arrange
16+ year old learners must complete an FA Criminal Records Check before attending Day 1 – please contact simon.crockett@birminghamfa.com
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