Who should enrol?
Anybody over 17 years of age with regular practical experience of participation in football.
What are the entry requirements?
Candidates are required to:
Be qualified at Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football or Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Adults.
Attend a Durham County FA Level 2 Taster Session.
Have observed qualified and experienced coaches working with adults and children.
Prior to certification, candidates are required to present evidence of attendance at:
The F.A. Emergency Aid Certificate or equivalent
The F.A. Workshop - Child Protection and Best Practice.
(Work shops are provided by Durham County FA on a regular basis)
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 a 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 worksheets, completion of candidate pack and initial assessments of their practical coaching during the training. Following a period of practice after the course, there is a final assessment of practical coaching ability and oral questions on performance, knowledge and understanding.
What is the duration of the qualification?
This qualification is delivered over a 60 hour period. Candidates are then given a period of practice before returning for final assessment.
Continuation Days
Attendance is required at Continuation Days for:
Candidates who have recently attended the Level 2 coaching certificate and would like to check their progress and receive further support in helping them prepare for their assessment.
VENUE AND DATES
Level 2 Taster Days
You can find the Taster Days on the relevant Level 2 Application form
Level 2 Assessment Dates
TBC.
To attend a Level 2 Assessment you must have completed the following:
- All your Level 2 Pack Work - All Tasks complete - (verfied by Durham County FA)
- Emergency 1st Aid (within 3 years)
- FA Safeguarding Children Workshop (within 3 years)
Please see Step by Step Guide by clicking here
If you have completed all the above criteria and are ready for your Level 2 Assessment please complete the pro forma by clicking here and return to email development@durhamfa.com or Durham County FA Development Office, Riverside South, Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH3 3SJ.
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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 along with proof of Level 1 Coaching Award (e.g. photocopy of certificate)
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Level 2 – Certificate In Coaching Football
Compulsory Taster Day: Saturday 10th July 9.00 am – 12.00 noon at Stockton Town FC
Venue: Stockton Town FC, Bishopton Rd West, TS19 0QD
Dates & Times
Tuesday July 20th 6:00 pm - 9.00 pm
Thursday July 22nd 6.00 pm - 9.00pm
Saturday July 24th 9.00 am - 12.00 noon
Monday July 26th 9.00 am - 5.00pm
Tuesday July 27th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday July 28th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Thursday July 29th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Friday July 30th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Dates for Diary:
Support Days: To Be Confirmed
Course Code: Course Cancelled
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.
Click here to book online
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Level 2 – Certificate In Coaching Football
Compulsory Taster Day: Saturday 31st July 9.00 am – 12.00 noon at above address.
Venue: Gateshead College, Academy for Sport at Gateshead International Stadium, Neilson Rd, Gateshead, NE10 0EF
Dates & Times
Tuesday August 10th 6:00 pm - 9.00 pm
Thursday August 12th 6.00 pm - 9.00pm
Saturday August 14th 9.00 am - 12.00 noon
Monday August 16th 9.00 am - 5.00pm
Tuesday August 17th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday August 18th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Thursday August 19th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Friday August 20th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Dates for Diary
Support Days: To be confirmed
Course Code: CC088
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.
Click here to book online
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Level 2 – Certificate In Coaching Football
Compulsory Taster Day: Saturday 2nd October 9.00 am – 12.00 noon at Houghton Kepier Sports College
Venue: Houghton Kepier Sports College, Dairy Lane, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5BH
Dates & Times
Tuesday October 19th 6.00 pm - 9.00 pm
Thursday October 21st 6:00 pm - 9.00 pm
Saturday October 23rd 9.00 pm – 12.00 noon
Monday October 25th 9.00 am – 5.00pm
Tuesday October 26th 9.00 am - 5.00pm
Wednesday October 27th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Thursday October 28th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Friday October 29th 9.00 am - 5.00 pm
Dates for Diary:
Support Days : TBC
Course Code: CC087
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.
Click here to book online