Who is it for?
Coaches providing support to other Football Coaches in a mentoring capacity.
Course Aims an Objectives
This course will provide a benefit to learners on the basis that it will develop
learners’ knowledge and understanding of how to effectively mentor coaches,
primarily in a grassroots context.
Through the programme of training and assessment, learners will:
● understand the role of the mentor and principles of effective mentoring
● be able to use appropriate interpersonal skills to become an effective
mentor
● be able to reflect effectively and use reflection as a learning tool
● be able to support participants to develop skills in a safe and positive
environment
● understand strategies for mentoring
● be able to use core mentoring interpersonal skills (observation, giving
accurate feedback, active listening, questioning, critical reflection)
● understand mentoring assessment, feedback and goal setting
processes
● understand CPD and reflective action planning opportunities for
mentors to consider their future development
Achievement
What are the pre-requisites? Prior to registration learners must:
● be accurately identified
● be at least 16 years of age
● Demonstrate a depth of knowledge and experience of coaching players
Learners are required to attend all dates and times associated to the course listed below. Failure to attend all dates will result in non-qualification.
| University of Hertfordshire,Herts Sports Village, De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way, Hatfield, AL10 9EU |
| Venue |
| Date | Month | Details/Component | Time |
| The FA Developing Coaches Through Mentoring | Day 1 | Monday 18th | February | Practice/Theory | 6:30pm-9:30pm |
| Day 2 | Monday 25th | February | Practice/Theory | 6:30pm-9:30pm |
Hertfordshire FA adheres to a strict cancellation policy and by enrolling onto our course you agree to have read and agree to be bound by our Terms and Conditions. These can be viewed via our website Learner Information
Please be advised all of our courses are delivered using the English language. To complete the course learners will be required to have a sound understanding of English; both oral and written.
If you are unable to understand or speak the English language you will be required to provide a translator for the duration of the course. If you are bringing a translator you will be required to let Hertfordshire FA know in advance of the course start date.
