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1st4sport Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football (02/10)

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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.

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. All pre-requisites (First Aid/Safeguarding Children)
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.

Terms and Conditions

Please click here to access the East Riding County FA Terms and Conditions.

This course consists of the following sessions:

 15th Mar 2010 6.30pm - 8.30pm Induction
16th Mar 2010 6.30pm - 9.30pm Safeguarding Children
17th Mar 2010 6.30pm - 9.30pm Emergency Aid
18th Mar 2010 6.30pm - 9.30pm Emergency Aid
20th & 21st Mar 2010 9.30am - 5.00pm Practical
27th Mar 2010 9.30am - 5.00pm Assessment

All sessions must be attended.

Please click here to access the East Riding County FA Off Line Applicaion Form.


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PRICE
Charter Standard£100.00
Non Charter Standard£120.00
GENERAL INFORMATION
Start date: 15/03/2010 6:30 PM
Register by: 07/03/2010 3:30 PM
VENUE DETAIL
Longcroft Secondary School
Burton Road
Beverley
East Yorkshire
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CONTACT PERSON
Elizabeth Shipp
01482 221158
liz.shipp@eastridingfa.com
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