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1st4Sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football

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 recently revised Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football and its resources have been restructured to provide a more candidate-friendly package.

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 4 v 4 small sided games

If you are over 16, working/volunteering in sport or outdoor pursuits in Cumbria or Lancashire, you may qualify for up to £250 towards fees for certain qualications. For further details click on the link.

For details of the next course please email Adam.Panter@WestmorlandFA.com

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