WEST LONDON FOOTBALL ACADEMY TRIALS
FULL TIME ACADEMY / FOOTBALL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME
Pro Football Academies UK (pfauk)
AGED 16 TO 19 and looking to study, train and play full time?
WEST LONDON FOOTBALL ACADEMY TRIALS
TRIAL DATES:
MONDAY 7TH APRIL 2014 - 11am to 2pm -
To apply...
In Association with Semi Professional Clubs North Greenford United F.C. & AFC Hayes
Pro Football Academies UK's full time academy / education scheme is a full time Post 16 Education scheme that combines studying a Full Time education course with football coaching, training and games in competitive leagues, cups and with professional and semi professional clubs / academies. We are based (from September 2014) at BRUNEL UNIVERSITY near Uxbridge.
The academy runs in partnership with 2 local senior / semi professional clubs, AFC Hayes and North Greenford United F.C.
Selected students are offered the opportunity to train during the week with qualified, experienced coaches and play competitive football in the Allied Counties League, FA Youth Cup and Middlesex Cups. They will also receive teaching from qualified tutors and assessors. We have partnerships with professional semi professional clubs and feed players into clubs to help them to establish careers in semi professional or professional football.
All students receive a kit, food and drink at games, transport to away games, strength and conditioning programmes with access to a first class gym on site at the University and the chance to study a full time course in Sport and Leisure (equivalent to A Levels) in an elite football environment and one of the best sports facilities in London. The programme is based on a study programme that is delivered to scholars at full time, professional clubs. We offer a range of course options including NVQ'S and BTEC'S in sport / coaching. We work closely with education providers ESSENTIAL SPORTS TRAINING.
To apply for the full time academy scheme / trials you must be currently in Year 11 or 12. We offer 1 or 2 year courses that you can study in Post 16 (Year 12 and/or 13). We may also accept certain applications from 19 to 24 year olds depending on previous qualifications. Applications from overseas / abroad are also welcome. TRIAL DATES will appear on this website on a regular basis. We have limited places available so please apply immediately.
We pride ourselves on our education though and our flexible, tailored timetable supports young people to gain a qualification and excel academically as well as with their football. Our staff and tutors have extensive experience of helping students progress to University / Higher Education and into valuable, sustainable careers, in particular in coaching, sports development, teaching, sports therapy amongst others. Our coaches have also worked with professional players and clubs at the highest level. Most importantly we treat each student as an individual with our mentoring and regular 1 to 1 appraisals, we help our students maximise their potential through study, work experience, volunteering, mentoring. We also believe in having a strong relationship with parents and hold regular meetings that parents can attend.
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More additional information can also be found at AFC Hayes