Course Information:
- Minimum Age: 16
- Course Duration: Maximum 32 hours
- Course Prerequisites: None
- Course aims and objectives: This course will provide an introduction to the organisation and delivery of safe and enjoyable coaching sessions for young players. It is ideally suited to those working with groups of young players and/or teams.
- FA Licensed Coaches Club: 32 hours at Level 1 only. If you are not a member of the FA Licensed Coaches’ Club and are interested in joining, please visit http://facc.thefa.com. You can also contact us via email at falicencequery@thefa.com or via phone on 0844 980 8212
Course Content:
Theory: The course will introduce some key aspects in the following:
- Football Club Administration
- Player and Coach development
- Soccer Parent
- Laws of the Game
- An introduction to the FA's Long Term Player Development Model
The course will also provide the following for candidates:
- FA Emergency Aid (included in the course programme)
- FA Safeguarding Children in Football (included in the course programme)
Practical: Practical elements of the course will provide an introduction to:
- Warm up and cool down game related activities
- Passing and control
- Turning with the ball
- Dribbling
- Shooting
- Heading
- Goalkeeping
- Individual Attacking
- Individual Defending
- Small sided games
Practical Involvement: Candidates will be 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 completion of:
1. The FA Safeguarding Children Workshop and The FA Emergency Aid Certificate
2. All portfolio tasks
3. Practical delivery of a 20 minute practical coaching activity based on a specific skill and age group, which demonstrates safe practice, organisation, enjoyment and progression to meet the needs of the players.
Re-assessment: Candidates can be reassessed within a 12 month period from registration on the course.
Refresher: Every 3 years as specified in the FAL Level 1 CPD and Refresher Policy.
Suggested additional learning opportunities:
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.
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Topic
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Time
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Sat 5th Sept 15
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Induction, Theory and Practical
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10:00 - 18:00
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Sun 6th Sept 15
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Theory and Practical Delivery |
09:00 - 17:00
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Wed 9th Sept 15
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Safeguarding Children Workshop
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18:00 - 21:00
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Thur 10th Sept 15
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FA Emergency Aid Workshop
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18:00 - 21:00
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| Sat 12th Sept 15 |
Practical Assessment |
10:00 - 17:00 |
Please note that attendance is required for all elements of the course.
If you already hold a recognised Emergency Aid or The FA Safeguarding Children in Football certificate, then your attendance may not be required for these elements, however, you must be able to supply a copy of your certificate with your application. Failure to produce these will result in non-certification of the Level 1 qualification.
To gain Certification, Candidates should have a completed or ‘in progress’ FA CRB Check – Please contact your Club Welfare Officer or Cumberland FA for further details.
Candidates need to be suitably attired for the weather with sports kits, appropriate footwear and shin pads for all external sessions (grass), and should also bring along pen and paper to all sessions. It would also be advisable for you to bring along a change of clothes and a packed lunch.
COURSE FEE:
£150.00 per candidate OR
£112.50 per candidate for FA Charter Standard Clubs (Cumberland ONLY)
Please note that the online booking system requires payment to be made via credit / debit card, it does not act as a reservation system for payment to be made separately.
Cumberland FA Coach Education Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your attendance on the course you should inform Cumberland FA immediately. All our courses are in demand and by not advising us you are preventing another candidate from attending.
If you cancel more than 2 weeks prior to the commencement of the course, a full refund will be issued. However, if you cancel after the 2 week deadline, no refund will be given.
Consideration will be given to candidates who, for health reasons* or other extreme circumstances are unable to attend and require a transfer to another course. (*A letter from a doctor or medical professional must be supplied).
If you should decide to transfer to another course once your application has been submitted, there will be an additional administration charge of £15.00
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