FA Coaching Disabled Footballers
Course Overview
Minimum Age: 16
Course Duration: 6 hours (theory and practical)
Price: £40 Members Clubs or £50 Non-Members
View available datesCOURSE DETAILS
This course is designed to provide you with ideas and practices for the inclusion of disabled players in football sessions, whether in mainstream or impairment specific sessions.
- Long term player development (LTPD)
- Disabled people and football
- Qualities of a good coach
- Communication
- Safety and impairment - specific considerations
- Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
- Planning and organising coaching sessions
- Implementation of the inclusion spectrum in coaching sessions
- Disability player pathways
Course Pre-requisites
- Hold Introduction to Coaching Football
Outcomes
Having attended the course you should feel more confident and able to:
- Apply and extend you existing coaching skills to meet the needs of players with a range of impairments
- Establish basic communication skills for coaching disabled footballers
- Use appropriate terminology
- Identify appropriate safety and medical considerations
- Plan a wide range or coaching sessions for disabled players
- Use the inclusion spectrum to plan your coaching sessions to include disabled players or provide alternative appropriate opportunities
Available Dates
Unfortunately there are no available dates.
Important Information
We adhere to a strict cancellation policy and by enrolling onto our course you agree to have read and agree to be bound by our Terms & Conditions.
To speak to somebody at Manchester FA, contact:
James Longdin
Football Development Officer (Education & Workforce)
Courses@ManchesterFA.com
0161 225 1966
@MFA_Coach
The offices at the Manchester Tennis & Football Centre are open Monday-Friday (8am-8pm) and Saturdays (9am-2pm).