SCOTTISH FA / UEFA C LICENCE COURSE PDF

An opportunity to enter the UEFA pathway through the Scottish FA, delivered at your own convenience through a unique blended-learning approach.

UEFA C LICENCE- COURSE OUTLINE

On completion of the UEFA C Licence course, the candidate will be able to provide a positive developmental experience that enhances the players’ enjoyment, knowledge, and skill, and must demonstrate competences both:

(i) Practically; by demonstrating an ability to apply the following principles; and.

(ii) Theoretically; by being able to demonstrate understanding of the following:

THE COACH

•   Creating an opportunity to play football for players of different ages,  genders, backgrounds and abilities

•  Benefits of the player-centred approach and positive coach behaviour.

•  Inspiring a lifelong desire to play football and stay involved in the game

•  Basic coaching skills

•  Planning and delivering safe and appropriate coaching activities

•  Analysing and reviewing coaching activities

THE ENVIRONMENT 

•   Maintaining a positive motivational climate

•  Creating a consistent, safe and positive learning environment

•  Organisation of the sessions and activities

THE PLAYER 

•   Holistic development of a player:•   Technical, Physical, Psychological and Social.

•  Improving players’ basic techniques and understanding of the game.

•  Encouraging players to think for themselves

•   Enabling players to experience the health benefits of regularly  playing football and improving their overall fitness

•  Instilling in players values of fair play and respect

THE GAME 

•   Planning and delivering various game formats with an emphasis on enjoyment  and development

•  Using the game as a tool to help players in their personal and football development

•  Basic technical and tactical understanding of the game

•   Basic game management principles

•  Key benefits and principles of the basic training methods