1. Sponsored by Minster Engineering
York Football League
Sponsored by Minster Engineering So

2. GORDON STANIFORTH COUNTY COACH DEVELOPER
Professional footballer
30 years coach education
Leeds United
North Yorkshire Girls Centre of Excellence
Doncaster Belles
PFA

3. FA MENTORING PROGRAMME
To support coaches in your own environment
To help and support wherever we can
Workshops like this evening – talking about your club
How to adapt your session for fewer numbers/lack of space
How to give player feedback
How to deal with player behavior
How to coach on match days
Developing new practices

4. NEW COACHING PATHWAY AUGUST 1ST 2016
HEADLINE NEWS…
NEW COACHING PATHWAY AUGUST 1ST 2016

5. FA Level 1 8 blocks of learning.
Contact time 4 days Or Equivalent (Nights / Weekends etc.)
Additional on line support/tasks.
Competency based formative assessment DURING course.
Flexible delivery models.

6. NO MORE FINAL ASSESSMENTS FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS On going!

7. New Pathway allows you to enrol on the
Do you have FA Level 2?
New Pathway allows you to enrol on the
FA YOUTH AWARD MODULE 3.

8. Do you have Level1, Module 1 & Module 2?
You can complete the NEW Level 2 in 3 Days!
Enrol on Level 2: UNIT 3 ONLY!

9. Informal support of YOU in YOUR club with YOUR players!
IN – SITU SUPPORT
Informal support of YOU in YOUR club with YOUR players!
Removal of FINAL assessments.

10. PROGRAMME FOR TONIGHT Why do children play football? Why do we coach?
What is a successful Club?

11. WHY DO CHILDREN PLAY FOOTBALL?

12. Reason for children playing football>
Trying my hardest is more important than winning
I like meeting new friends through football
It’s a really good game and I love it   
It keeps me fit and healthy
I like playing football with my friends 
I love playing football because it’s fun

13. Why do we coach?

14. Coaches concerns……
Player behavior
Dealing with Parents
Developing new practices
Motivating individuals/players
How to coach on match Days

15. Coaches concerns….
Transferring practice to matches
How to adapt your session for fewer numbers/lack of space
How to give player feedback
How to coach with a partner
Picking teams/subs

16. WHAT MAKES A SUCCESSFUL CLUB
Ethos
Values
Behaviors Training & Match day
Club officials
Coaches
Players
Parents
Player Development
Development Plan - Where are we going

18. How can we support you….?

19. Contacts gordon.staniforth@thefa.com paul.stephenson@northridingfa.com