By getting on the coaching ladder, individuals have the opportunity to progress up through the various FA Coaching qualifications, and to enhance their skills and knowledge in coaching.
Experience is essential for a coach, as so much can be learned from the coaching field, whether it be working with other coaches, and learning from them, or coaching different groups of players with mixed abilities.
A successful coach should always be open to new ideas, and want to continually improve their individual skills, and knowledge of the game.
Please click on the relevant links for further information on each course delivered in Cumberland.
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Do you want to Get Qualified?
Get Qualified funding can now contribute to more sports, more courses and accept more than one application per person!
Get Qualified is run by the University of Cumbria and funded by Sport England. If you are over 16 and working or volunteering in sport (including the outdoors), at clubs or organisations striving towards professionalism within Cumbria or Lancashire this is for you!
You could receive up to £250 towards coaching, refereeing / officiating and outdoor qualifications; in exchange you will need to deliver a minimum of 15 hours volunteering for your sport.
Please visit www.cumbria.ac.uk/getqualified or contact Rachel Walker on 01768 893526, or e-mail rachel.walker@cumbria.ac.uk for further details.