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Level 3 CCF

A great opportunity to further your coach education and improve your skills and knowledge of the game

The Isle of Man FA has been allocated four places on the 2008 North West Regional Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Football

  • Who is the course for?

    Current holders of the Level 2 CCF who are keen to progress up the FA coaching ladder.

    Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and should be working with a team over an extensive period of time with the aim of making a significant contribution to the performance of the team.

  • What will I learn on the course?

    Candidates will gain knowledge in the following areas;

    Technical and tactical (8 v 8, Phase of Play and Functional Practices) Attitude and Ethics
    Coaching Styles
    Planning, preparing and evaluating coaching sessions
    Football fitness, nutrition, match analysis and psychology

  • Is the course all practical or classroom based?

    The course is heavily practical based and candidates should be prepared for this. There is also a fair amount of theory on the course. The split is approximately 70% practical, 30% theory.

  • What happens with assessments?

    Candidates will complete an internal assessment of two short coaching sessions and will receive plenty of feedback from the course tutor.

    The final assessment will be conducted by an external assessor. This will include two coaching sessions of either an 8 v 8 game, a phase of play or a functional practise.

  • Where and when is the course?

    Nantwich Town FC, Cheshire

    Thursday 14th August: 6 - 9pm (Induction Evening)
    Sunday 17th - Friday 22nd August
    Monday 1st - Tuesday 2nd August
    Tuesday 4th November (Support Day)
    Tuesday 10th Feb 2009 (Support Day)
    8th, 15th, 22nd March 2009 (Assessment)

  • What is the cost?
    Free.
    Candidates should arrange their own travel and accommodation.

  • How do I apply?

    Contact Football Development Administrator natalie.cellamare@isleofmanfa.com  
    As we only have four allotted places on the course, all applications will be considered and candidates will be selected via short, informal discussions.