This course teaches coaches to apply coaching skills to meet the needs of players with different impairments. The course establishes basic communication skills for coaching disabled footballers, using appropriate terminology. All candidates need to be a qualified Level 1 Coach.
Coaches are also advised on appropriate medical and safety considerations. 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 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 to 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.
The details of the next course are:
- Saturday January 22nd 2011, 10am at The Malling School, West Malling
And to book your place on that course please click here
For further information please contact Stephanie Gadd (Football Development Officer) on 01622 792 140 or email stephanie.gadd@kentfa.com