Course dates


 Wednesday 3rd May 2017 6.30 - 9.30 p.m.
 Wednesday 7th June 2017 6.30 - 9.30 p.m.
 Wednesday 12th July 2017 6.30 - 9.30 p.m.
 Wednesday 9th August 2017 6.30 - 9.30 p.m.


All dates must be attended
Dates and times are subject to change

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Analyse performance within the attacking and defending principles of play. 
  • Design practices specific to the needs of individual players. 
  • Link the design of practices to match day and player’s role specific requirements. 


Course pre-requisites:

  • Member of the current FA Licensed Coaches’ Club (recommended)
  • 1st4Sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football or FA Youth Award Modules 1 and 2
Please note that from 1 August learners can now complete The FA Youth Award Module 3 if they do not hold The FA youth Award Modules 1 and 2. In order to attend The FA Youth Award Module 3 the learner will need to hold the 1st4Sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football. 

Learners that do not hold the Youth Award Module 1 and 2 should be made aware that although they can proceed straight to Youth Award Module 3, they should consider completing the Block 1 - How We Coach and Block 2 - The Future Player / How We Support Components of the new FA Level 2 in Coaching Football prior to completing this course. This will provide them with the knowledge they would have gained by completing The FA Youth Award Modules 1 and 2.

Who is it for?

Module 3 is designed to support the development of coaches who currently coach a group of youth players (Aged between 5 – 21yrs) on a regular basis within the performance or grassroots areas of the game. 

Course Content:

Workshops will consider:

  • Plan, do, review 
  • Principles of play 
  • Intervention strategies 
  • Questioning techniques 
  • Focus on ‘whole-part-whole’ practices 
  • Building challenges in trial and error 





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