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Course Information:
- Minimum Age: 16
- Course Duration: 3 hours
- Course Prerequisites: None
- Course aims and objectives:
- To understand the role of the Mentor and principles of effective Mentoring.
- To understand and appreciate the required interpersonal skills of the Mentor.
- To explore strategies for Mentoring a Coach or Teacher.
- To demonstrate the ability to use core Mentoring interpersonal skills (observation, giving accurate feedback, active listening, questioning, and critical reflection).
- To understand Mentoring assessment, feedback and goal setting processes.
- To consider the importance of the Reflective 'think book'.
- To explore CPD and reflective Action Planning opportunities for Mentors to consider their future development.
Course Content:
Theory: The course will introduce some key aspects in the following:
- Skills of an effective learner
- Role of a Football mentor
- Meeting the coach
- Working with the coach
- Feedback and target setting
- The mentor action plan
- Reflective think book
Practical: Practical elements of the course will provide an introduction to:
- Observing the coach in action
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: Candidates will be formatively assessed throughout the course.
Refresher: No refresher required.
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.
This course is for Charter Standard Clubs and consists of two sessions :
Tuesday 15th June 2010 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Tuesday 22nd June 2010 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Addidtional courses will be delivered in schools around the county according to demand. Please contact Fiona Callaghan -
[email protected] if your school is interested in hosting a course.
Important Considerations
Before committing to a course please bear in mind the places are limited and you should ensure you are able to attend all scheduled dates. If you need to cancel your place for any reason cancellation charges will apply, they are as follows:
Cancellation Fees and Refunds:
Up to 4 weeks prior to the course: Full Refund
0-4 weeks prior to the course: No Refund
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