Who should enrol?
Anybody over 16 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 are the entry requirements?
Candidates are required to:
• have an interest in developing the skills of young people.
What will I learn?
How to:
• safely organise and supervise football activities including Mini Soccer, Small Sided and Conditional Games
• promote and establish working relationships and high standards between players, coaches, parents and officials
• understand different aspects of coaching children
• identify and adapt football activities and sessions for a variety of different age groups
• identify personal development opportunities in football including sports therapy, administration and officiating.
How is the qualification assessed?
Candidates will also be assessed by an external examiner on their delivery of a 20 minute practical coaching session on a topic chosen by the examiner from the Level 1 Football Practical Syllabus. Candidates will also be required to complete a number of theory tasks relating to the course units.
What is the duration of the qualification?
This qualification is structured over a period of 30 hours, usually spread over evening sessions or weekends.
For further information please contact the Durham FA Development Team:
Tel No: - 0191 387 2928
Email: development@durhamfa.com
Information: Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
****Durham FA Coach Education Cancellation Policy****
If you need to cancel your attendance on the course you should inform Durham FA immediately. All our courses are in demand and by not advising us you are preventing another candidate from attending.
If you cancel more than 2 weeks prior to the commencement of the course, a full refund will be issued. However, if you cancel after the 2 week deadline, no refund will be given. Consideration will be given to candidates who, for health reasons are unable to attend and require a transfer to another course. A letter from a doctor or medical professional must be supplied.
If you should decide to transfer to another course once your application has been submitted, there will be an additional administration charge of £20.00
By submitting an application you agree to all of the terms above.
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Click on the course code for an Application Form to print off and return to Durham County FA Development Office, 'Codeslaw', Riverside South, Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH3 3SJ
2010 Course Information
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Thurs 1st April 2010 - Fri 9th April 2010 (1 Thurs Eve 6pm - 9pm & Tues - Fri, 9:30am - 4:00pm)
Venue:
Houghton Kepier Sports College, Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH
Course Code: 1LC272
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Mon 10th May 2010 - Wed 9th June 2010 (Mon & Wed Eve 6pm - 9pm, 9 Sessions)
Venue:
Cleveland Hall, Beacon Lough Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Course Code: 1LC276
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Mon 19th April 2010 - 19th Wed 2010 (Mon & Wed Eve 6pm - 9pm, 10 Sessions)
Venue:
Theory - Primrose Community Centre, Lambton Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5QY
Practical - Monkton Stadium, Dene Terrace, Jarrow NE32 5NJ
Course Code: 1LC284
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Thurs 27th May 2010 - Fri 4th June 2010 (1 Thurs Eve 6pm - 9pm & Tues - Fri, 9:30am - 4:00pm)
Venue:
Houghton Kepier Sports College, Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH
Course Code: 1LC273
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Mon 10th May 2010 - Wed 9th June 2010 (Mon & Wed Eve 6pm - 9pm, 9 Sessions)
Venue:
Stockton Town FC, Bishopton Road West TS19 0QD
Course Code: 1LC277
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Mon 5th July 2010 - Wed 4th August 2010 (Mon & Wed Eve 6pm - 9pm, 10 Sessions)
Venue:
Sedgefield Community College, Hawthorn Rd, Sedgefield, TS21 3DD
Course Code: 1LC281
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Mon 5th July 2010 - Mon 2nd August 2010 (Mon & Wed Eve 6pm - 9pm, 9 Sessions)
Venue:
Stanley School of Technology, Tyne Rd, DH9 6PZ
Course Code: 1LC279
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football
Dates & Times
Tues 13th July 2010 - Thurs 12th August 2010 (Tues & Thurs Eve 6pm - 9pm, 10 Sessions)
Venue:
Houghton Kepier Sports College, Houghton le Spring, Dairy Lane, DH4 5BH.
Course Code: 1LC278
Course Fees must be paid up front, if you are having your course paid for you must submit a signed letter from the organisation/club on letter headed paper confirming they will be paying your course fee and this must be sent with your application form.
PLEASE MAKE CHEQUES PAYABLE TO DURHAM COUNTY FA.
Please note that the closing date for all Level 1 Certificate In Coaching Football courses is 3 working days prior to the start date of the course.