Date- Thursday 6th August, 6.30pm- 9pm

Venue- Belper Town Football Club

Free of charge


This Walking Football Activator Course is perfect for individuals currently involved in leading walking football sessions or for those looking to start walking football sessions in the future. The evening has been designed to upskill, reward and recognise the people involved in walking football in Derbyshire. Attendees will leave with a deliverer’s pack and guidelines for walking football. This is an opportunity to meet other people involved in walking football and share ideas and best practice with others.

Derbyshire County FA are committed to the development of walking football and the evening will be an opportunity to discuss the following:
(there will be a FA qualified tutor delivering the workshop and Lauren Mellor will be present too. It will be an informal evening and a relaxed environment, with the aims of supporting volunteers and enabling individuals to deliver walking football sessions in a safe and confident way)

 

  • What is walking football and the developments of walking football
    How has it evolved over the last few years

The role of Derbyshire County FA and recreational football in the county

  • Developing the environment: Creating an environment suitable for walking football.

The role of the activator

The format of walking football and best practice at sessions
Recruitment of players
Retention of players

  • Developing the player
    Why do people play?
    Player profiles and delivering a session to suit all abilities
    Health of players
  • Scenarios
  • Injuries and First Aid at your session

 


If you would like to attend the evening, please book your place below. The evening is free of charge with drinks and light refreshments provided.



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