Coaching Football - NVQ Level 2
The 1st for sport level 2 Certificate in Coaching Football course is offered by the FA County Football Associations and City of Wolverhampton College.
Course Details
Practical demonstrations including basic techniques, passing, ball-control, running with the ball, turning, dribbling, shooting, heading, goalkeeping, attacking and defending.
Theory: the learning and coaching process including communication and coaching styles.
Observed Coaching practice: three sessions techniques, skills and principles of play in attacking or defending; group review of coaching.
Feedback: development of individual action plan regarding coaching to be recorded in the log-book; recorded coaching in log-book; record of planning, preparing, conducting and evaluating 10 sessions; minimum of 16 hours coaching; evidence of coaching techniques and principles; evidence of coaching adults and children.
Entry requirements
The candidate should be coaching in the leisure industry.
While there are no formal entry requirements a good standard of literacy is required and prior experience within the leisure industry would be an advantage.
Assessment
To achieve the full award candidates must complete both mandatory and optional units.
Like all NVQs, this qualification is competence based. This means that it is linked to the candidate's ability to competently perform a range of tasks in the workplace. Candidates plan a programme of development with their assessor and compile a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate they are knowledgeable and competent in their work role.
Progression / Next Step
- 1st 4 sport Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football (The UEFA 'B' Award) (The Football Association)
- FA Youth Coaches, Certificate (7-11yrs)