Introduction to Futsal Coaching Course

Course Level

Scottish FA Level 1.1

Coaching Pathway

Futsal Pathway

Course Aims & Objectives

On completion of the course, the candidate will have a better awareness and understanding of:

• The Laws of the Game – Futsal
• How to plan and coach a Futsal session

Technical aspects:

• Dribbling
• Passing and receiving
• Moving with the ball
• Shooting/finishing

Tactical aspects:

• Basic attacking and defensive formations
• Dead ball situations

Target Candidate

Those coaches actively working in the futsal game and/or facilitating futsal in a football club or development programme, or those coaches interested in coaching Futsal and/or facilitating futsal in a football club or development programme.

Admission Criteria/ Pre-Requisites

In order to be accepted onto the Introduction to Futsal (Level 1.1) course, candidates must have as a minimum:

• Scottish FA ‘Children’s Wellbeing in Scottish Football’ award completed within the past three years.

Overseas/ international candidates

No further instruction; entry level course.

Course Duration

One day/Six hours

Assessment

Candidates must be in attendance for the full duration of the course to receive the award.

Cost

£45

Quality Mark Discount

Not applicable

Payment

Payment must be made at the time of booking.  

Cost inclusive

Access to the Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System), including all course notes materials; tuition fees.

Additional Information

The course is practical in nature, and all course candidates will be expected to participate in futsal-related activity for the full duration of the course.

The Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System) will be utilised for the dissemination of all course materials and information; candidates are expected to check the LMS regularly for updates and notifications.

Course completion

On successful completion of the Scottish FA Introduction to Futsal course candidates will receive the Scottish FA Introduction to Futsal award.

Licence Validity

The Scottish FA Introduction to Futsal award must be kept valid by completing the Scottish FA Coaching Futsal award within three years.

Further information

Please email the Development Officer organising the course