The Certificate offers candidates a combination of practical experience and class based theory, to develop an understanding of the planning conducting and evaluation of ethical football coaching sessions.
Qualification Outline
This qualification is matched to the Level 2 National Occupational Standards for Coaching, Teaching and Instructing and sits at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework. The qualification is recognised to contribute to the achievements of Part One of the UEFA 'B' Coaching Award.
Who should enrol?
Anybody over 17 years of age with regular practical experience of participation in football, who is looking for an introduction to the vocational area of coaching Association Football.
What will I learn?
On successfully achieving this recognised qualification candidates will be able to :
- develop an appreciation of the ethical coaching process
- plan, conduct and evaluate a series of football coaching sessions
- coach the basic skills and techniques of football
- promote and establish positive working relationships at all levels
- ensure the health and safety of players and others within the coaching environment
- develop greater responsibility for their own learning and development
- promote the sport in positive and constructive manner
- demonstrate an understanding of the principles of attack and defence through the use of practices and small sided games
How is the qualification assessed?
Candidates will be assessed via knowledge tests, projects, assignments and assessments of their practical coaching during the training. Following a period after the course, there is a further assessment of practical coaching ability and oral questions on performance, knowledge and understanding.
What is the duration of the qualification?
This qualification may be delivered and assessed on a part time or full time basis, it can take between 60 to 120 hours to complete.
This qualification provides an exciting opportunity for candidates to advance their practical team coaching skills. On successful completion of the Certificate, candidates are qualified to coach the skills and techniques of football to both adults and children. Each candidate is fully supported in developing his/her knowledge and skills during the qualification.
1st4Sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
DATES & VENUES
Winston Churchill School, Woking
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Tuesday 26th August Level 2 Taster 9.30am – 5.30pm
Wednesday 27th August 9.30am
Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football
Priest Hill Playing Fields, Ewell
All evening theory modules take place at County Office, Leatherhead
Course Fee £375
Please note that the support evenings are not optional and must be attended
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Induction Monday 21st January 7.00pm – 10.00pm
CPW Friday 25th January 7.00pm – 10.00pm
E.A Wednesday 13th February 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Practical Week Monday 18th to Saturday 23rd February 9.30am – 5.30pm
Support Session Monday 17th March 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Session Monday 7th April 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Day Saturday 26th April 9.30am – 5.30pm
Final Assessment Wednesday 11th to Friday 13th June 9.30am – 5.30pm
Croygas Sports Club, Wallington
All evening theory modules take place at County Office, Leatherhead
Course Fee £375
Please note that the support evenings are not optional and must be attended
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Induction Wednesday 7th May 7.00pm – 10.00pm
E.A Wednesday 14th May 7.00pm – 10.00pm
CPW Tuesday 20th May 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Practical Week Monday 2nd to Saturday 7th June 9.30am – 5.30pm
Support Session Monday 7th July 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Session Monday 28th July 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Day Saturday 30th August 9.30am – 5.30pm
Final Assessment Wednesday 17th to Friday 19th Sept 9.30am – 5.30pm
NESCOT Centre for Sports Development, Banstead Road, Ewell
All evening theory modules take place at County Office, Leatherhead
Course Fee £375
Please note that the support evenings are not optional and must be attended Ref
REF L2080901
Induction Monday 1st September 7.00pm – 10.00pm
E.A Wednesday 3rd September 7.00pm – 10.00pm
CPW Friday 5th September 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Practical Week Monday 22nd to Saturday 27th Sept 9.30am – 5.30pm
Support Session Monday 27th October 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Session Monday 17th November 7.00pm – 10.00pm
Support Day Saturday 29th November 9.30am – 5.30pm
Final Assessment Wednesday 10th to Friday 12th Dec 9.30am – 5.30pm