Course Description
This course provides a basic introduction to leadership skills required when involved in football. The course will primarily introduce 4 areas: Assisting Football Activity Sessions, An introduction to refereeing, Helping with a Team & Different Football Events – in addition to these areas, Respect, Promoting the Game & Developing the game will be embedded during the Guided Learning Hours.
Course Aims & Objectives
To provide learners with an introduction to Leadership skills that may be used within the game and beyond. In the first instance the young leaders should be supported by more experienced qualified people within the game to support their development.
Course Content
Introduction to the Course
- Course content
- How to get involved in Football
- Getting involved & helping those involved to ‘get better’
Assisting Football Activity Sessions
- Creating a Safe Learning environment
- Organising games
- Introduction to the basics of FUNdamentals
An introduction to Refereeing
- Preparing to referee
- Whistle techniques & and introduction to Ball In, Ball Out
- Safety of the Players and Re-starts to the Game
Helping with a Team
- Preparing for the game
- Warm-up prior to the game
- Organising and Managing players expectations
Different Football Events
- An introduction to three different formats of competition
- Using these in a practical setting
Practical Involvement: Candidates will be encouraged to participate practically to maximise their opportunities for learning (however inability to participate will not prevent successful completion of the award).
Course Pre-requisites
Prior to certification, candidates are required to:
Be at least 12 years of age
Period of Registration
12 months
Course Duration
- 6 Guided Learning Hours
- 4 Notional Learning Hours
Successful Completion
All workbook tasks must be completed and evidenced documentation of the students 4 hours of voluntary work experience completed and verified by the Teacher/Tutor.
THIS COURSE IS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 12-14 YEARS.
TO BE AWARDED THE QUALIFICATION YOU WILL NEED TO COMPLETE 4 HOURS OF VOLUNTARY SUPPORT AT A GRASSROOTS CLUB.
Course Schedule
Session | Date | Time | Room Number |
Junior Football Leaders
| Thursday 9th April 2020
| 9.30am - 4.00pm
| 3G astro & classroom EEG 164
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PLEASE NOTE OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS
ALL BOOKINGS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
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