The FA Level 1 Junior Leadership Course
North West London Jets (NWLJ) is committed to player development through sport and has introduced the FA Leadership course to players in their under 13's team.
The purpose of this course is to provide our players with an introduction to football coaching. All the players who wish to participate on the leadership courses are required to assist our coaches with the delivery of training sessions to our under 7s, 8s and 9s in preparation for the course. The players who assist the delivery of training sessions are required to review the sessions on a weekly basis by completing the "North West London Jets Coaching Session Review" form which can be downloaded from the bottom of this webpage.
The FA Leadership Course details are as follows:
"The course will primarily introduce 4 areas: Assisting Football Activity Sessions, An introduction to refereeing, helping with a Team & Different Football Events – in addition to these areas, Respect, Promoting the Game & Developing the game will be embedded during the Guided Learning Hours.
Course Aims & Objectives
To provide learners with an introduction to Leadership skills that may be used within the game and beyond. In the first instance the young leaders should be supported by more experienced qualified people within the game to support their development.
Course Content
Course Pre-requisites
Prior to certification, candidates are required to:
Course Duration
6 Guided Learning Hours
4 Notional Learning Hours
Course Resources
Successful Completion
All workbook tasks must be completed and evidenced documentation of the students 4 hours of voluntary work experience completed and verified by the Teacher/Tutor".
The purpose of this course is to provide our players with an introduction to football coaching. All the players who wish to participate on the leadership courses are required to assist our coaches with the delivery of training sessions to our under 7s, 8s and 9s in preparation for the course. The players who assist the delivery of training sessions are required to review the sessions on a weekly basis by completing the "North West London Jets Coaching Session Review" form which can be downloaded from the bottom of this webpage.
The FA Leadership Course details are as follows:
"The course will primarily introduce 4 areas: Assisting Football Activity Sessions, An introduction to refereeing, helping with a Team & Different Football Events – in addition to these areas, Respect, Promoting the Game & Developing the game will be embedded during the Guided Learning Hours.
Course Aims & Objectives
To provide learners with an introduction to Leadership skills that may be used within the game and beyond. In the first instance the young leaders should be supported by more experienced qualified people within the game to support their development.
Course Content
- Introduction to the Course (1 GLH)
- Course content
- How to get involved in Football
- Getting involved & helping those involved to ‘get better'
- Assisting Football Activity Sessions (2 GLH’s)
- Creating a Safe Learning environment
- Organising games
- Introduction to the basics of FUNdamentals
- An introduction to Refereeing (1 GLH)
- Preparing to referee
- Whistle techniques & and introduction to Ball In, Ball Out
- Safety of the Players and Re-starts to the Game
- Helping with a Team (1 GLH)
- Preparing for the game
- Warm-up prior to the game
- Organising and Managing players expectations
- Different Football Events (1 GLH)
- An introduction to three different formats of competition
- Using these in a practical setting
Course Pre-requisites
Prior to certification, candidates are required to:
- Be at least 12 years of age
Course Duration
6 Guided Learning Hours
4 Notional Learning Hours
Course Resources
- JFL Student Resource Pack, whistle & Certificate
- JFL Teacher/Tutor Resource Pack
Successful Completion
All workbook tasks must be completed and evidenced documentation of the students 4 hours of voluntary work experience completed and verified by the Teacher/Tutor".
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