Course: The FA Developing Coaches through Mentoring Course
Course Information
Minimum age: Learners must be at least 16 years of age
Course Duration: Six hours
Course pre-requisites: Demonstrate a depth of knowledge and experience of coaching players
Who is it for: Coaches providing support to other Football Coaches in a mentoring capacity.
Course aims and objectives: This course is designed to support those who wish to develop their mentoring skills, to understand the role of the mentor, to develop the interpersonal skills required to become an effective mentor as well as developing reflection as a learning tool. It supports participants to develop skills in a safe and positive environment.
Course Content: Through completion the learner will:
◾Understanding the role of the Mentor and principles of effective mentoring
◾Understanding and appreciating the required interpersonal skills of the Mentor
◾Exploring strategies for mentoring
◾Demonstrating the ability to use core mentoring interpersonal skills, observation, giving accurate feedback, active listening, questioning and reflection.
◾Understanding mentoring assessment, feedback, and goal setting processes
◾Considering the importance of reflection as a tool for learning
◾Exploring CPD and reflective Action Planning opportunities for Mentors to consider their future development
Assessment: There is no formal assessment; the progress of learners is monitored through the group activities and discussions.
Equality: FA Education ensures that it treats people fairly and with respect. It provides access and opportunities for all members of the community to take part in, and enjoy, its activities in an atmosphere free from harassment, bullying, discrimination or abuse. FA Education will seek to provide a service that is appropriate to the needs of an individual and to make reasonable adjustments or provide support, where appropriate, to cater for those needs.
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
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Course |
| Date | Month | Details/Component | Time |
The FA Developing Coaches Through Mentoring | Day 1 | Monday 23rd | September | Practice/Theory | 6:30pm-9:30pm |
Day 2 | Monday 30th | September | 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.