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The FA Introductory Certificate in Coaching Adults

This is a new course, which is aimed at coaches working with players aged 16 and over, and looks to provide coaches with drills and ideas when working with groups of adult players.

Despite being a mainly practical course, it does involve some theory on fitness and nutrition for adult players.

What will I learn?

  • Identify appropriate coaching practices
  • Describe suitable and appropriate skills when dealing with players and teams.
  • Identify nutritional needs of players
  • Explain fitness requirements of players
  • Identify future training needs
  • List the components of suitable Codes of Conducts.
  • Describe Child Protection training opportunities
  • Identify elements of Club Administration

Course Content

  • Emergency Aid workshop
  • Administration – best practice
  • Health and Safety
  • Players development
  • Fitness and Nutrition
  • Warm up / Cool down
  • Fitness Ideas
  • Ethics – role of coaches / managers / administration
  • Where next – future training opportunities.

Assessments?
There is no assessment, with certification being awarded to those candidates who complete the course requirements.

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To register your interest in this course, please e-mail: CoachEducation@CumberlandFA.com