1st4Sport Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football

• Minimum Age: 16, Course Duration: Maximum 32 hours
  

• Course Prerequisites: None

• Course aims and objectives: This course will provide an introduction to the organisation and delivery of safe and enjoyable coaching sessions for young players. It is ideally suited to those working with groups of young players and/or teams.

Course Content:

Theory: The course will introduce some key aspects in the following:

• Football Club Administration

• Player and Coach development

• Soccer Parent

• Laws of the Game

• An introduction to the FA's Long Term Player Development Model

The course will also provide the following for candidates:

• FA Emergency Aid (included in the course programme)

• FA Safeguarding Children in Football (included in the course programme)