Level 1.2 Goalkeeping Coaching Certificate

Course Level

Scottish FA Goalkeeping Level 1.2 (Certificate Level)

Coaching Pathway

Goalkeeping Pathway

Course Learning Outcomes

To provide a basic introduction to the needs and demands of a goalkeeper and a goalkeeping coach. Focusing on the basic principles of the position and fundamental movement patterns of a goalkeeper incorporating the core skills and techniques of the position.

Course Content

Theory – Role of the GK in 7s and 9s, session planning

Practical – Warm ups, Co-ordination/mobility, Handling, Shape, Crossing, Distribution, Positioning, Fun games.

Target Candidate

This course is open to all coaches aged 16 and over, experienced or otherwise who are looking to progress within the Scottish FA Goalkeeping Pathway.

Admission Criteria/ Pre-Requisites

In order to be accepted onto the Scottish FA Level 1.2 Goalkeeping Coaching Certificate candidates must have completed as a minimum:

• Scottish FA Level 1.1 Introduction to Coaching Course (within the past three years)
• Children’s Wellbeing in Scottish Football (within the past three years)

Overseas/ international candidates

Overseas / international candidates must submit:

• Evidence of equivalent National Association Coach Education award (as well as evidence of appropriate CPD/ CCD accreditation, if applicable)
• Football Playing & Coaching CV

Course Duration

Twelve Hours

Assessment

There is no assessment, however in order to complete the course candidates must be in attendance for the full twelve hour duration.

Cost

£70 (inclusive of VAT)

Payment

Payment must be made online, at the time of booking, assuming all of the above pre-requisites have been met.  Cost includes access to the Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System), including all course notes and materials.

Additional Information

Course completion

On successful completion of the course, candidates will be awarded the Scottish FA Level 1.2 Goalkeeping Coaching Certificate. This certificate will be added to your online Scottish FA Live account.

Certificate Validity

The Scottish FA Level 1.2 Goalkeeping Coaching Certificate must be kept valid by either within three years;

• Attending Scottish FA 1.3 Goalkeeping Coaching Award or;
• Attending a Scottish FA CCD (Continuous Coach Development) workshop

Available Courses

Please visit the Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System)

Further information

Please email the Development Officer organising the course