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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.
- FA Licensed Coaches Club: 32 hours at Level 1 only. If you are not a member of the FA Licensed Coaches’ Club and are interested in joining, please visit http://facc.thefa.com. You can also contact us via email at [email protected] or via phone on 0844 980 8212
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. The FA Safeguarding Children Workshop and The FA Emergency Aid Certificate
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.
Course Dates
Monday 24th June - 19:00-21:00 - Introductory Evening
Saturday 29th June - 09:00-17:00 - Practical Delivery
Sunday 30th June - 09:00-17:00 - Practical Delivery
Saturday 6th July - 09:00-17:00 - Assessments
Sunday 7th July - 09:00-17:00 - Emergency First Aid/Safeguarding
Terms & Conditions
Please ensure that prior to booking on any course with Manchester F.A that you read and understand the information below:-
- You must be available for all required days.
- If you do not attend the course, you cannot transfer to a future course, and you will lose your payment. You will be required to pay the full amount again for future course.
- A refund is not available when cancelling a booked course within 28 days of its commencement. No circumstances considered.
- If you wish to transfer to another course 7 days notice of the course commencement date must be given for our consideration. A £15 administration fee will also be required. (*Extreme circumstances considered*)
- Your place will only be guaranteed on a course once payment is received. We must receive payment 7 days prior to the course commencement.
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