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Apr 01, 2021 - A valid UEFA B licence - Completed at least one year’s experience. On the training pitch, coaches learn about designing game-oriented sessions, focusing on opponents, pressure. High Press in Transition to Attack. Despite the importance of the practical sessions in the UEFA B qualification, there appears to be a real shortage of quality session plans that new coaches can use and adapt for their own sessions. Indeed, most trainee Level 3 coaches are literally crying out for decent session plans.

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Irish FA Grassroots Introduction to Coaching Award
Introduction to Futsal
Irish FA National Coaching Certificate (NCC)
UEFA C Diploma
UEFA B Diploma
UEFA A Diploma
UEFA Pro Diploma
Safeguarding
Irish FA Goalkeeping Diploma

You will learn to implement and review “reality based” sessions in a safe, friendly and rewarding environment, coaches will design and develop “reality based” training sessions after specific analysis of the team, units & individual players. Rajab Noor has been coaching for 15 years. Starting out locally with grassroots whilst studying sport and Psychology at both college and university.

Irish FA Grassroots Introduction to Coaching Award

Course Entrance Requirements
Anyone over 14 years of age may apply.
Course Outline
The Irish FA's Grassroots Introduction to Coaching Award is designed to provide an overview of the football context in Northern Ireland. Additionally, it prepares candidates who are coaching within grassroots football on the skills required as a grassroots coach, offering strategies and education on coaching development. It is an e-learning (online only) module and offers a support network to start candidates on their coaching journey.
It is specifically designed for aspiring coaches, volunteers, grassroots leaders, schools, parents and guardians working in the area of Grassroots Football with children between the ages of 5 and 12.
Participants who complete the course will be awarded a certificate which will be available to download from the platform.

Introduction to Futsal

The Irish FA's Introduction to Futsal Course is aimed at volunteers, parents, teachers and aspiring or existing coaches working in the area of Grassroots Football that have a desire and the confidence to start Futsal programmes within their club and community setups.
The course is 3 hours in duration, with both theoretical and practical content, looking at the game of Futsal, giving an oversight of how it is played and the benefits of playing Futsal. Participants who complete the course will be presented with an Irish FA Introduction to Futsal Certificate and resource booklet.
Candidates should bring appropriate clothing and footwear for indoor lectures and indoor practical sessions. Candidates should also bring writing materials.

Irish FA National Coaching Certificate

Irish FA National Coaching Certificate (NCC)

Coaches who do NOT reside in Northern Ireland are NOT eligible for this course.
Course Entrance Requirements
Anyone over 16 years of age may apply.
The Irish FA National Coaching Certificate prepares you to facilitate and organise coaching sessions within the grassroots game.
The coaching award has been split into two aspects:
A) Coaching children and young people (5 - 12) under the supervision of a more qualified coach in the grassroots game in Northern Ireland.
B) Facilitating coaching sessions and supporting a more qualified coach within the coaching of adults in the grassroots game in Northern Ireland.

Irish FA C Diploma

UEFA C Diploma

UEFA C Diploma – National Coaching Programme
DATE:
Monday 16 August – Saturday 21 August 2021
VENUE:
Crowne Plaza, Belfast & Queens Sport, Upper Malone
COURSE FEE:
Northern Ireland based coaches
Non-Residential: £950
Residential: £1400
Non-Northern Ireland based coaches
Residential: £1775
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:
FRIDAY 11 JUNE 2021
COURSE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
• Successful completion of Irish FA’s National Coaching Certificate or Irish FA Level 1 within the last six years (only applicable if the candidate is from Northern Ireland)
• The Irish FA advise candidates to be proactively coaching at a football club, as the focus is based around player development.
• The course will be delivered in English, and candidates are required to have a good command of spoken and written English.
COURSE OUTLINE
Practical Assessment:
Two assessments will be carried out during the residential block within a 5v5 and 7v7 small sided game. There will be a minimum of 2 club-based assessments as part of a “Community of Practice”. Candidates must pass at least 2 of the 3 summative assessments; one of which must be the club-based 9v9 assessment, in order to progress to the UEFA B Diploma.
If the candidate fails to meet the required practical standard in the 9v9 assessment, they will be permitted to have a maximum of two further assessments on the 9v9.
The focus of this course is preparing players and teams up to U16 level with a specific focus on player development.
Candidates are also required to submit 10 hours of session plans along with online coursework tasks such as child welfare, Psychology, Fitness + Conditioning, Nutrition for sport and player learning styles.
All tasks are to be completed and submitted via the Irish FA’s Online Education Platform.
Total Number of education hours 90
Hours of theory and practical tasks off the pitch 20
Hours of practical pitch work including work experience 70.
Candidates have a maximum of one year to successfully complete all practical work and all coursework from the date they commence the course.
All candidates who successfully complete the Course will receive a C Diploma Award.

UEFA B Diploma

DATE:
Monday 23 August – Sunday 29 August 2021
VENUE:
Crowne Plaza, Belfast & Queens Sport, Upper Malone
COURSE FEE:
Northern Ireland based coaches
Non-Residential: £995
Residential: £1535
Non-Northern Ireland based coaches
Residential: £1800
The focus of this course is on preparing players and teams for youth, amateur and adult league teams below senior level.
THE FOCUS OF THIS COURSE IS ON PREPARING PLAYERS AND TEAMS FOR YOUTH, AMATEUR AND ADULT LEAGUE TEAMS BELOW SENIOR LEVEL.
COURSE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
• Hold a valid UEFA / Irish FA ‘C’ Diploma.
• A minimum of 6 months should have elapsed between successful completion of the ‘C’ Diploma and enrolment for the ‘B’ Diploma.
• Candidates must currently be working or have evidence of an ‘internship’ at U12’s or above
• Sufficient spoken and writing skills in the official course language (English)
• Non-European candidates must hold an Irish FA ‘C’ Diploma as a minimum requirement for acceptance onto the UEFA ‘B’ Diploma.
• Priority is given to coaches that have completed their ‘C’ Diploma through the Irish Football Association

UEFA A Diploma

UEFA A Diploma (Year 1)
DATE:
Saturday 3 July – Saturday 10 July 2021
VENUE:
Crowne Plaza, Belfast & Queens Sport, Upper Malone
COURSE FEE:
Northern Ireland based coaches
Non-Residential: £1250
Residential: £1880
Non-Northern Ireland based coaches
Non-Residential: £1750
Residential: £2380
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:
Friday 14 May 2021
COURSE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
• Hold a valid UEFA ‘B’ Diploma.
• A minimum of one year should have elapsed between successful completion of the ‘B’ Diploma and enrolment for the ‘A’ Diploma.
• Candidates must currently be working or have evidence of an ‘internship’ at U16’s or above
• Sufficient spoken and writing skills in the official course language (English)
• (Non-European candidates must hold a UEFA ‘B’ Diploma as a minimum requirement for acceptance onto the UEFA ‘A’ Licence.
• Priority is given to coaches that have completed their UEFA B Diploma through the Irish Football Association
COURSE OUTLINE
The UEFA ‘A’ Diploma is an advanced Coaching Award and is divided into two annual parts.
Year one of the Course will be conducted in 2021 and Year two will take place one year later in the summer of 2022.
Year one will include practical and theoretical aspects.
The course is timetabled from 9.30am to 9.00pm each day (except the last day when the course will finish no later than 5.00pm).
Full attendance at the course is required. Only in exceptional circumstances with candidates be permitted time off the course.
Candidates are also required to submit 36 hours of session plans, theory questions as well as other online coursework tasks from the Irish FA’s online platform.

UEFA Pro Diploma

The UEFA Pro Licence is the highest professional game coaching course we offer and is designed to develop highly skilled and aspiring leaders, managers and coaches capable of creating sustained success in football.
Building on the technical knowledge you’ve developed on your learning journey; the focus is on developing winning team-leadership and management strategies that will challenge your knowledge and understanding of coaching

Irish FA Goalkeepers Diploma

Irish FA Goalkeeping Diploma

DATE:
Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 August 2021
Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 August 2021
VENUE:
Crowne Plaza, Belfast & Queens Sport, Upper Malone
COURSE FEE:
Non-Residential: £450
Residential: £630
Irish FA Goalkeeping Diploma
COURSE OUTLINE
The course will focus on:
• Coaching individual techniques and understanding the role of the goalkeeper within the team.
• Planning and preparing coaching sessions considering the goalkeeper’s specific needs.

All Courses
Foundation Awards
FAW C Certificate
FAW/UEFA B Licence
FAW/UEFA A Licence
FAW UEFA PRO LICENCE
National Coaches Conference
Performance Analysis
FAW Trust Huddle Training Workshop
International Award
North American Coaches Conference
On Demand

Football Leaders Award Online

Foundation Awards

This online eLearning award provides a basic and engaging introduction to the organisation of football practices in a fun, safe environment with an emphasis on engaging with the young players of today.
The award provides learners with an opportunity to discover and consider the technical and social support that we, as coaches, can provide to our players, discussing various practical aspects. These include: the importance of area size, practice transitions, progressions and regressions, as well as ensuring the learner takes a closer look at themselves, their role as a coach, and how they currently share the messages they provide players.

FAW Football Leaders Award

Foundation Awards

A 8-hour practical day following on from your 5 Online Modules providing a basic introduction to the Organisation of football practices in a fun, safe environment with an emphasis on engaging with the young players of today.
This is a mandatory award for all coaches involved in junior football in Wales and will be supported with post-course online resource(s).

FAW Goalkeepers Award

Foundation Awards

A six-hour practical course following on from your 5 Online Modules, providing a basic introduction to the Organisation and delivery of goalkeeper specific activities for our next generation of players.
The course will focus on developing candidate skills in the Organisation of practices in a fun, safe, learning environment and additional post-course electronic course resource(s) provided.

FAW Futsal Award

Foundation Awards

A 3 hour practical coaching course following on from your 5 Online Modules, providing an introduction to the key concepts of Futsal. Content will include key techniques, skills and tactics, example coaching practices, an understanding of the Laws of the Game and how Futsal should be played.

FAW Coaching Footballers with a Disability Award

Foundation Awards

A six-hour practical course following on from your 5 Online Modules, providing coaches with an insight into adapting coaching sessions for disabled footballers in a fun and safe environment. The course will assist, supplement and support the coaches existing experiences in this field.

FAW First Aid Award

Foundation Awards

A three-hour course developing an awareness of first aid techniques within a football environment, supporting key basic life support information for coaches and additional post-course electronic course resource(s) provided.

FAW Safeguarding Award

Foundation Awards

A three-hour interactive on-course workshop to support candidates in developing good practice when working with children and vulnerable adults from across our sport.
The workshop will focus on identifying poor practice and recognising signs, symptoms and forms of abuse and how to react to concerns or disclosures. It will also provide advice on how to identify people and organisations that can help and provide support in such situations.

Level 1 Revalidation Workshops

Foundation Awards

A range of local workshops that aim to provide support and information for coaches working at grass roots level with junior clubs in Wales. The courses also form part of the FAW revalidation requirements and will be delivered via FAW accredited tutors and/or leading Professional club coaches from across Welsh Football.

FAW Grassroots Coaching Conference

Uefa B Licence Sessions

Foundation Awards

The 6-hour FAW Revalidation Conference, the showpiece of our regional foundation calendar is delivered annually within all 6 of our area associations across Wales, provides candidates with an opportunity to gain an insight into the development of our national game and attain further information and practical examples via a guest speaker.
This will count towards your CPD hours to support revalidation of your level 1 and 2 awards, all conferences are Free of Charge to attend.

FAW C Certificate

The FAW C Certificate is delivered utilising a variety of in-person education contacts, online workshops and off course mentoring sessions in regional hubs.
It is designed to educate candidates in the technical, physical, psychological and social requirements of modern football.
It will develop candidates’ ability to plan, prepare, deliver and reflect on coaching sessions for the development of players.
Coaches will complete online modules and coursework throughout the course and be expected to deliver practical sessions, both on and off course. However, there is no formal assessment.

FAW C Certificate (Intensive)

FAW C Certificate

The FAW C Certificate, Intensive course is aimed at Welsh Coaches or Coaches that currently hold FAW Qualifications that are coaching abroad.
Delivered over a period of five contacts and a one off course mentoring session, educating candidates across the key requirements of modern football and developing your ability to plan, prepare, deliver and reflect on coaching sessions as we explore the principles of play and the development of skill acquisition within our players.
Coaches will complete online modules and coursework throughout the course and be expected to deliver practical sessions, both on and off course. However, there is no formal assessment.
All completed applications will be reviewed by the Coach Education Admissions Panel, Places are limited to x24.
For further information please contact mark.roberts@fawtrust.cymru.

FAW C Certificate Goalkeepers

FAW C Certificate

Our FAW C Certificate, Coaching Goalkeepers (Level Two), follows on from our FAW Goalkeepers Award (Level One) course.
This course will support your development in your ability to effectively plan, prepare, deliver and reflect on coaching sessions.
through regular online modules, practical contact days and specific 1-1 mentoring through our accredited tutors. Online modules will also be followed by personal assignments to support your development away from course.
The course pre-requisites are a Valid FAW Goalkeepers Award (or equivalent level 1) along with a valid 1st Aid certificate and Safeguarding certificate.
The FAW Trust reserves the right to refuse any applicant access to the FAW C Certificate, Coaching goalkeepers Programme if the applicant does not meet the required criteria.

FAW C Certificate - Transition Workshop (Youth)

FAW C Certificate

The FAW C Certificate, online transitional workshops are designed to provide candidates with the opportunity to complete post course tasks to support in achieving the FAW C Certificate, Youth qualification to go alongside their existing FAW C Certificate, Senior qualification.

FAW C Certificate - Transition Workshop (Senior)

FAW C Certificate

The FAW C Certificate, online transitional workshops are designed to provide candidates with the opportunity to complete post course tasks to support candidates in achieving the FAW C Certificate, Senior qualification to go alongside their existing FAW C Certificate, Youth qualification.

FAW/UEFA B Licence

Continue on our coach education pathway with the first step onto the UEFA ladder with this six-day course. On the FAW/UEFA B Licence you will develop your game understanding and tactical knowledge via a combination of practical, on and off course theory, e-learning and distance learning. Post contact work is required in addition to an on course FAW/UEFA coaching assessment.

FAW/UEFA B Licence Coaching Goalkeepers

FAW/UEFA B Licence

Our FAW/UEFA B Licence, Coaching Goalkeepers (Level Three), follows on from our FAW C Certificate Coaching Goalkeepers (Level Two) course.
This course will support your development in game understanding and tactical knowledge through regular online modules, practical contact days and specific 1-1 mentoring through our accredited tutors. Online modules will also be followed by personal assignments with an on-going assessment throughout the course duration.
The course pre-requisites are a Valid FAW Goalkeepers C Certificate (or equivalent level 2) along with an FAW C Certificate (outfield level 2 certificate) as well as a valid 1st Aid certificate and Safeguarding certificate.
The FAW Trust reserves the right to refuse any applicant access to the FAW/UEFA B Licence Coaching Goalkeepers Programme if the applicant does not meet the required criteria.

FAW/UEFA B Licence Re -Assessment Day

FAW/UEFA B Licence

Please be reminded a candidate who fails an assessment may repeat it. However, no failed assessments may be repeated more than twice.
Assessment topics will be allocated and sent via email 14 Working days prior

FAW/UEFA B Licence Transition Workshop (Youth)

FAW/UEFA B Licence

The FAW/UEFA B Licence transitional workshop is designed to allow candidates the opportunity to complete online tasks to support candidates in achieving the FAW/UEFA B Licence, Youth qualification to go alongside their existing FAW/UEFA B Licence, Senior qualification.

FAW/UEFA B Licence Transition Workshop (Senior)

FAW/UEFA B Licence

The FAW/UEFA B Licence transitional workshop is designed to allow candidates the opportunity to complete online tasks to support candidates in achieving the FAW/UEFA B Licence, Senior qualification to go alongside their existing FAW/UEFA B Licence, Youth qualification.

FAW/UEFA A Licence

Central to the FAW/UEFA A Licence is developing the coach’s capacity to utilise and apply reflective practice techniques. Coaches are encouraged to develop a personal philosophy that challenges and benefits players at their club. The course is framed within the ‘Welsh Way’ principles, set-out in our National Syllabus, and designed to create coaches who plan and design meaningful practices, in varied contexts.
The course is delivered through flexible teaching methods, over a 12-month period. It consists of three residential teaching blocks, arranged around the competitive season breaks. Support is provided between course times by dedicated FAW mentoring staff, who work on the individual needs of each coach. Coaches will also complete a series of online modules throughout the course.
The UEFA A & Elite Youth A Licence Combined Course will enhance the education and increase the employability of coaches choosing the Coach Education pathway in Wales

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FAW/UEFA A Goalkeepers A Licence

FAW/UEFA A Licence

Our FAW/UEFA A Licence, Coaching Goalkeepers (Level Four), follows on from our FAW /UEFA B Licence, Coaching Goalkeepers (Level Three) course.
This course will support your development in game understanding and tactical knowledge through regular online modules, practical contact days and mentoring through our accredited tutors. Online modules will also be followed by personal assignments with an on-going assessment throughout the course duration.

FAW UEFA PRO LICENCE

The FAW/UEFA Pro Licence course is framed to prepare candidates to work as a modern-day manager or head coach. It is aimed at developing leadership and advanced interpersonal skills, in order to successfully implement a unique management style and philosophy. Pro Licence coaches are expected to develop advanced coaching techniques and the ability to work effectively in professional football.

Uefa A Licence Sessions

National Conference

National Coaches Conference

The FAW National Coaches Conference is an annual event which attracts the biggest names in the game to discuss new ideas, trends and innovations in football coaching.
The 2 day event, which combines entertaining and insightful theory lectures with World Class practical sessions, also serves as revalidation for;
• UEFA Pro Licence Holders
• UEFA A Licence Holders
• UEFA B Licence Holders

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Performance Analysis

‘The FAW Performance Analysis Conference is a one-day event aimed at analysts of all levels, aspiring analysts or coaches with a special interest in analysis. The content changes each year but covers a range of topics from tactical analysis, application of data, benchmarking and modelling practice to industry news and standards. The conference is delivered by FAW performance analysts and guest analysts/coaches. A range of software and hardware companies working within the industry are also in attendance to showcase their products.
This is a great opportunity to learn and network.

FAW Trust Huddle Training Workshop

Huddle is the FAW Trust’s Girls Football Programme aimed at 5-12-year olds who are new to football. This training workshop will cover topics such as engaging new girls into football, understanding individual motivations for participation, exploring barriers and challenges that females face in sport and will explore the practical element to Huddle delivery.

Uefa A Licence Sessions 2020

International Award

This online eLearning award provides a basic and engaging introduction to the organisation of football (soccer) practices in a fun, safe environment with an emphasis on engaging with the young players of today.
The award provides learners with an opportunity to discover and consider the technical and social support that we, as coaches, can provide to our players, discussing various practical aspects. These include: the importance of area size, practice transitions, progressions and regressions, as well as ensuring the learner takes a closer look at themselves, their role as a coach, and how they currently share the messages they provide players.
Please note: This particular award is only available to international students, and is not for students partaking in the domestic Welsh coaching pathway. Please refer to the International course section of the FAQ page on this website for further information.

North American Coaches Conference

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North American Coaches Conference

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are unfortunately unable to deliver the FAW Revalidation event in January 2021.
We will contact all Coaches on our mailing list directly and provide updates for future events when available.
Please contact the Coach Education Team on info@fawtrust.cymru to discuss revalidation of your current qualification or to add your details to the mailing list for future updates.