The course is over 3 days.
Saturday 12th March
Sunday 13th March
Sunday 20th March
The course is being held at Dorchester Sports Centre on the 3G.
- Minimum Age: 16
- Course Duration: Minimum of 18 hours
- Course Prerequisites: In date FA Emergency Aid Certificate and In date FA Safeguarding Children Certificate
- Who is it for: This course is open to all coaches who are interested in goalkeeping and wish to enhance their knowledge of a number of goalkeeping techniques.
- Course aims and objectives: This FA Goalkeeping Award will provide candidates with the ability to organise and develop the key aspects related to basic individual techniques. It will provide the candidate with clear guidance on the preparation and planning required to progress the technical practices in a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Leading to: The FA Goalkeeping Coaching Certificate (Level 2)
Course Content:
The practical elements of the course will provide candidates with the following elements:
- Specific goalkeeping warm ups and cool downs
- Coaching basic individual techniques including footwork, the set position, handling techniques, diving saves (catching/deflecting/parrying), dealing 1 v1 situations and crosses
- Understanding how to develop and improve the Goalkeepers' technique
- Planning and preparing progressive technical practices
- Maintaining the health and safety of the players and other coaches
- Maintaining the high standards of conduct to promote Association Football
Cheers
BTS Team