COURSES

 
 

FA Youth Award Module 1

Developing the Environment

 
This is a four day course aimed at coaches at all levels, but with at least a minimum of a Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football, who wish to extend their knowledge of coaching young players
 
We held our first course in October and it was received very well, with some excellent feedback from those taking part.
 
There is Pre-course reading material, which includes:- 
  •   Fundamentals in the Development of Young Players 
  •  The Physical and Physiological Development of Young Players 
  •  Aspects of Growth and Development of Young Players
  •  Motor Control
  •  Too Much Too Soon – The Risks of Overuse Injuries in Young Players
 
The different workshops included on the Youth Award are as follows:-
 
How Players Learn
  •  How to begin to create a good learning environment.
  •  The different ways that information can be presented to young players.
  •  Candidates will have practised some relevant techniques through discussion and presentation in small groups.
  •  Candidates will have applied these techniques to a practical coaching session.
 
Managing Mistakes 
  •  Know how to begin creating the environment with their team/club.
  •  Have a number of different ways to handle the mistakes the players make.
  •  Have a better understanding of why the effective management of mistakes is important in the development of young players.
 
Self-Esteem
  •  Understand what self-esteem is and the important part it players in the development of young players.
  •  Have development an understanding of the changing emotional needs of young players.
  •  Be introduced to elements of good practice that will help players develop and maintain high levels of self-esteem.
 
Motivation
  •  Have a better understanding of motivation and how the coach can use it to help the players.
  •  Know the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
  •  Have some ideas about what motivates your players.
Practical

The practical element of the course will relate to the game ideas included in your resources, which includes diagrams and additional notes.
Each element of the practical delivery will be shown by the course Tutors and includes not only ways in which these practices can be progressed, but also how we might modify them.
 
Cost £150.00 (£120 for Charter Standard Clubs)
   
 
     
 

COURSE DATES  2010

 
     
 
 
 

Closing Date for ALL courses is one week prior to course start date

 
             
  CODE DATES

SESSION

TIMES VENUE  
 
 
  FAYA3 Sat   6 Mar Module 1 09.00am to 17.00pm Knottingley  
    Sun  7 Mar    

 

 
    Sat 13 Mar        
    Sun 14 Mar        
             
    Closing Date for applications...   Fri 5 Feb 2010    
             
 
 
  YA/110 Fri 26 Mar Start Date 09.00am York College  
             
    To Book a place on this course please contact Paul Stephenson  
    01642 717 772   or e-mail  paul.stephenson@northridingfa.com  
    £150.00 (£130 for Charter Standard Clubs)  
             
 
 
  FAYA4 Sat 15 May Module 1 09.00am to 17.00pm Leeds Carnegie  
    Sun 16 May    

Headingley

 
    Sat 22 May    

Campus

 
    Sun 23 May        
             
    £50 for Community & Development clubs (one coach per club only.)  
             
 
 
  FAYA6 Mon 25 Oct Module 1 09.00am to 17.00pm West Riding  
    Tue 25 Oct    

County HQ

 
    Wed 27 Oct    

 

 
    Thu 28 Oct        
             
 
 
 

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