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FA Coaching Disabled Footballers Course

The Coaching Disabled Footballers course is designed to give football coaches and teacher’s ideas and practices for the inclusion of disabled players in football sessions within mainstream or impairment specific sessions.
The course is six hours and covers both theory and practical elements, by the end of the workshop each participant should be able to met the following outcomes:

• Apply and extend your existing coaching skills and experience, meet the needs of players with a range of impairments
• Establish some basic communication skills for coaching disabled footballers
• Use appropriate terminology
• Identify appropriate safety and medical considerations
• Plan a wide range of coaching sessions for disabled footballers
• Using the Inclusion Spectrum, plan your coaching sessions to include disabled players or provide alternative appropriate opportunities
• Understand the player pathways available for disabled players including the appropriate structure for competition

Qualification: The Football Association Coaching Disabled Footballers Course Certificate

Course Duration: 6 hours (theory and practical)

Course Fee: £25

Enrolment
Please complete the application form and send it to Bob Leeds, 55 Islington Park Street, London N1 1QB or e-mail bob.leeds@amateur-fa.com