Aim:
To provide candidates who have an ongoing involvement in coaching young football players with an opportunity to improve their knowledge and confidence in coaching children.
This Introductory Module offers an opportunity for football coaches to be supported in developing their knowledge of how to operate as a football coach within the expectations of the game, their club, the players involved and others affected by the coaching process.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of the FAL Age Appropriate Coaching – Introductory Module, you should be able to:
Define movement skills incorporating Agility, Balance & Co-ordination and their relevance to the game
Explain & demonstrate how technique can be used to help players perform a skill
Demonstrate how to use appropriate games to grow players understanding of football and how we as coaches can manage difference in our groups
Show how to modify appropriate games to have an effect upon an individuals technical needs
Explain how we all learn differently and begin to include this knowledge within a coaching session
Gain an understanding of The FA Tesco Skills Programme
Signpost where you can go next on your coaching pathway
Pre-requisites
Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football or Qualified Teacher Status
What other benefits are there?
This brand new course will give candidates the most up to date coaching tools in working with arguably the most important age group within football.
The course can also provide a useful refresher option for those holding a current 1st4sport Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football.
Cost
£10 Member of FA Charter Standard Club affiliated to Durham FA.
£20 Non FA Charter Standard
What is the duration of the qualification?
This qualification is structured over a period of 6 hours, usually spread over 2 evening sessions or weekends.
For further information please contact the Durham FA Development Team:
Tel No: - 0191 387 2928
Email: development@durhamfa.com
To enrol on a course please click on the course code to bring up an application form to print off and return to Durham County FA Development Office, 'Codeslaw', Riverside South, Chester-le-Street, Durham, DH3 3SJ along with payment.
Age Appropriate Coaching Course - Introductory Module
2012 Course Dates
Venue:- Biddick Sports College, Biddick Lane, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8AL
Dates:
Tuesday 8th May - Classroom 4.00 – 7.00pm
Tuesday 15th May - 3g Pitch 4.00 – 7.00pm
Course Code: 20AA
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Venue: Farringdon Community Sports College, Allendale Road, Sunderland, SR3 3EL
Dates:
Thursday 29th May - Classroom 6.00 – 9.00pm
Thursday 31st May - 3g Pitch 6.00 – 9.00pm
Course Code: 18AA
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Venue: Rutherford AFC, Coach Road, Lobley Hill, Gateshead,NE11 OHH
Dates:
Wednesday 18th July - Room 6.00 – 9.00pm
Wednesday 25th July - 3g Pitch 6.00 – 9.00pm
Course Code: 19AA
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.