COURSES

 
 

Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football

 
Course Duration:  90 hours         Minimum age 17
  
Awarded in partnership with the FA, the Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football is the next progression on the coaching ladder. The qualification 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.
The practical element of this course is physically demanding and candidates should be reasonably fit.
No pre-requisites to join the course but students are required to attend Safeguarding Children and Emergency Aid Workshops before their final assessment (see page 19).  Laws of the Game Workshops are included in the course.
 
What will I learn?
On successfully achieving the 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
 
Course Breakdown
PRACTICAL
* Warm Up/ Cool Down
* Basic Techniques - passing, ball control, turning, dribbling, running with the ball, shooting, heading, goalkeeping
* Principles of attack and defence in practices and small sided game situations
THEORY
* The learning and coaching process 1
* Planning, preparing and evaluating coaching sessions 1
* Football fitness 1
* Football food
* Health and Safety
* Overuse injuries
* Growing up youngsters in football
* Laws of the Game written assessment
* Attitude and Ethics
* Record of planning, preparing, conducting and evaluating 16 hours of coaching
* Laws of the Game written examination
* Completion of course tasks
 
Cost £225 (Charter Standard Clubs)
£250 (Non-Charter Standard Clubs)
 
 
 

COURSE DATES  (2010)

 
 
 
 

 

 

  208 CCF

Wed 7 Apr Induction 18.30 - 21.30

Hipperholme and

  Sat 10 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00

Lightcliffe School

COURSE

Sun 11 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00

Halifax

FULL Mon 12 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
  Tue 13 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
  Wed 14 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
  Thu 15 Apr Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat 29 May Support Day 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat 19 Jun Support Day 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat   3 Jul Assessment 09.00 - 18.00  
Sun  4 Jul Assessment 09.00 - 18.00
         
 
 
 
 

  209 MAC

Fri 9 Apr Induction 18.30 - 21.30

York College

  Sat 10 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00

Sun 11 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00

Mon 12 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
Tue 13 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
Wed 14 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
Thu 15 Apr Theory/Practical 09.00 - 17.00  
Sun 20 Jun Support Day 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat 18 Sep Support Day 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat  30 Oct Assessment 09.00 - 17.00  
Sun  31 Oct Assessment 09.00 - 17.00
   
This is a MacDonalds FREE course
  These are Regional Courses and there are a limited number of spaces are allocated to each Region. You will need to send, along with your application form, a covering letter confirming your reasons for wanting to attend the course and how you think the qualification will benefit you in the future.
 
This course requires a refundable deposit of £100 which will be refunded on full attendance and completion of the course.
 
Click HERE to download a Level 1 Course Criteria form
Deadline for applications is Tue 9th March 2010
         
 
 
 
 

FA L2

Fri  4 Jun 18.00 - 21.00

Leeds University

  Sun  6 Jun 09.00 - 17.00

Weetwood Facolity

 

Mon  7 Jun 09.00 - 17.00

Tue  8 Jun 09.00 - 17.00  
Wed  9 Jun 09.00 - 17.00  
Thu 10 Jun 09.00 - 17.00  
Fri 11 Jun 09.00 - 17.00  
Sat  3 Jul 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sun  4 Jul 09.00 - 17.00  
  Sat  4 Sep 09.00 - 17.00  
Sun  5 Sep 09.00 - 17.00
This is an active course based in the classroom and on the football pitch, please wear appropriate clothing.
 
To book a place on this courses please go to www.leeds.ac.uk/sport/coached
   
 
 
 
 

Level 2 Courses at Leeds Metro University

 
Level 2 Courses commencing
May 2010
June 2010
 

Click HERE for Full Details

 

to book contact Nicholas Page at N.Page@leedsmet.ac.uk

 
 
 
 
 

TO APPLY

for a place on any of the above courses

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A COURSE APPLICATION FORM

and return the completed form together with the appropriate payment