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Coach Education

The first step to becoming a qualified coach is to enrol on a FA Coaching Course.

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.

***Course dates for 2009 will appear here soon***

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Do you want to Get Qualified?

If you’re over 16, working/volunteering in sport or outdoor pursuits in Cumbria or Lancashire, you may qualify for up to £250 towards fees for coaching qualifications.

You will be required to deliver a minimum of 15 hours’ volunteering in return for this support


Full details are available at www.cumbria.ac.uk/getqualified