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Course Information:
- Minimum Age: 17
- Course Duration: 29 hours (to include pre-course reading and completion of self test questions)
- Course Prerequisites: Minimum 1st4Sport Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football and The FA Youth Award Module 1
- Member of the current FA Licensed Coaches’ Club (recommended)
- Who is it for: Coaches of those involved in the development of junior football both at the grassroots level or in the professional game.
- Course aims and objectives: To provide candidates who have an ongoing involvement in coaching young footballers with an opportunity to improve their knowledge and confidence in a range of key issues around developing and understanding practice. The course introduces a number of generic strands that are applicable to all players, regardless of age, and these are consolidated during module 3 of the award.
- FA Licensed Coaches Club: 32 hours at Level 1, 2 and 3 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 falicencequery@thefa.com or via phone on 0844 980 8212
Course Content:
Theory: Workshops will consider age & maturity issues, different types of practice & the advantages and disadvantages of each, Unopposed & opposed practice development , dealing with talented players and issues in planning & evaluating.
Practical Involvement: This is a practically based course. Different types of practices will be demonstrated and delivered and candidates will be expected to evaluate these practices as well as plan, deliver and evaluate their own practices. Candidates will be encouraged to take part and those not taking part will be expected to build on their evaluating and observation skills
Assessment: The course has a formative assessment. Which includes planning, delivery & evaluation of a practice. Candidates receive an action plan as a result of the observations made by the tutor.
Re-assessment: N/A
Refresher: N/A
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.
*Please note that if you are already a member of The FA Licensed Coaches' Club, no refunds will be made, however you may be able to access this offer if you go on to attend further Youth Award Modules. One free licence per coach, irrespective of how many Modules they attend.
COST
Full Price - £100
Shropshire Charter Standard Club Price - £25
VENUE AND TIME
Shrewsbury
27th and 28th February and 12th and 13th March
Course Description
Building on the knowledge learnt in Module One, this course provides practical sessions and workshops that help coaches to develop practices appropriate for the age, maturity, ability and experience levels of their players. Coaches will be expected to plan, deliver and evaluate their own, and other coaches’ practices during the course. This second module in The FA Youth Award is most suited to club coaches who are keen to improve their own personal development as a coach of young players of any age.
Course Aims and Objectives
Course Aims:
To provide candidates who have an on-going involvement in coaching football players with an opportunity to improve their knowledge and confidence in coaching the 5-16 year age group.
On successful completion of the FA Youth Award Module 2 you should be able to:
1. Identify how to build observation skills
2. Reflect upon and begin to understand the outcomes of practices
3. Understand the rationale for using different types of practice
4. Interpret key issues related to age, ability, maturity and experience and how they apply to practice and coaching
5. Understand the value of planning and evaluation/reflection
Course Content
Theory:
Workshops will consider:
Age and maturity issues
Different types of practice and the advantages and disadvantages of each
Unopposed and opposed practice development
Dealing with talented players
Issues in planning and evaluating
Practical Involvement:
This is a practical based course. Different types of practices will be demonstrated and delivered and candidates will be expected to evaluate these practices as well as plan, deliver and evaluate their own practices. Candidates will be encouraged to take part and those not taking part will be expected to build on their evaluating and observation skills.
Course Pre-requisites
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Hold a valid 1st4sport Level 1 CCF or higher (including a current FA Emergency Aid plus an FA Safeguarding Children in Football workshop certificate)
AND
- a valid FA Youth Award Module 1 Certificate
- Member of the current FA Licensed Coaches’ Club
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