FA Goalkeeping B Licence - Application (CGKB12)

Course duration:	Six days
Dates (attendance is mandatory on all course dates):	3rd - 8th June 2013
Enrolment deadline:	29th April 2013
Venue:	St. George's Park
Course tutor(s):	TBC
Course fees:	Licensed Coach (member of The FA Licensed Coaches' Club)	£1,295
	Unlicensed Coach (Yet to join The FA Licensed Coaches' Club)	£1,685
Fee includes:	Accomodation Meals Tuition Resources
Course pre-requisites:	The FA UEFA B Licence
Who is it for?:	Holders of The FA UEFA B Licence who wish to coach and develop goalkeepers at the levels below: Football League Centres of Excellence Football League Academies Premier League Academies Semi-professional Development Centres Representative level schools / youth
Course content:	Practical demonstrations include: Warm-ups and cool-downs Footwork General handling techniques Shot-stopping/narrowing the angle 1v1 Dealing with crosses Distribution techniques and principles Support and communication Theory includes: The role of the goalkeeping coach The development of young goalkeepers Performance analysis of the goalkeeper Goalkeeping injury audit conditioning for goalkeepers (practical) Goalkeeping psychology Growth and development Observed coaching practice includes: 1 x 25 minute session functional practice 1 x 25 minute session small-sided game or phase of play
Pre-course task:	N/A
Post-course task:	N/A
Course assessment:	Candidates receive a certificate of attendance on completion of the course. They can then submit for final assessment to receive a certificate of achievement, and progress to the Goalkeeping A Licence (if you are an FA UEFA A Licence coach, undertaking The FA UEFA A Licence, or a Goalkeeping B Licence holder committed to The FA UEFA A Licence within a two-year period from the start of the Goalkeeping A Licence course). Assessment will consist of: Recorded coaching in log book/portfolio Devising a development programme Goalkeeper performance analysis Minimum of six hours personal coaching recorded 6 x 60 minute sessions Record of planning, conducting and evaluating your sessions Evidence of understanding principles of goalkeeping in individual and team practices Practical sessions: 1 x 25 minute session functional practice 1 x 25 minute session phase of play Oral interview 30 minutes
Re-assessment:	N/A
Where to go next?:	UEFA A Licence
Dress code:	Standard dress code on the course is casual. For practically based courses, please bring sufficient outdoor kit/clothing for the duration of the course. The venue ask that candidates refrain from wearing muddy footwear inside the building. Should the course require any alternative dress, this will be detailed in the course joining instructions.
Medical information/physical requirements:	If you have any medical conditions which limit/hinder your involvement or participation in coaching activities, you are obliged to declare any relevant, current or previous injuries/illnesses. If you are diagnosed as an asthmatic, diabetic or epileptic, or have any allergies that the course staff needs to be aware of, you must advise us accordingly. Please note, a declaration of injury or illness does not automatically preclude you from any course. You should further be aware that if you are on a regular course of medication for any condition, you must have sufficient medication to cover you throughout the course. Although first aid cover is provided (where applicable) during courses, no doctor is available to replenish regular medication, nor is there any facility to deliver medical treatment for chronic (longstanding) medical conditions. Please provide any relevant information regarding the above Medical Information during the application process. If your application to enrol is successful candidates will be required to complete a Medical Form prior to commencing the course.
Practical Information:	Please note that if a student has a disability that may prevent them participating actively in the practical sessions, then this should be made known to the course organiser at the point of registration. The course organiser will then take any necessary steps to cater for the students requirements which may include bringing in footballers to ensure there are sufficient numbers of players.
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, its 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.
Football League funding:	Coaches working exclusively in Academies/Centres of Excellence at Football League clubs may be able to access funding through their club. If your club is providing this funding, please email [email protected] with the following details: Club Name Course Name & Dates Full Name FA Number (if known) Date of Birth We will then verify this with your Academy/CoE Manager/Administrator before enrolling you on the course. Please ensure you have authorisation from the club before sending this email.
Enrolment:	To apply for this course, please log in below with your FA Number and password. Your application will then be vetted by the Course Director. FA Learning will contact all applicants to notify them of the status of their application. We will endeavour to do this within 14 days of application, although this may take longer depending on the Course Director's availability. Successful applicants will receive a URL, directing them to make payment for the course. PLaces are not guranteed until full payment has been made. Please Click Here for FA Learning Terms & Conditions
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