Senior Football Certificate I & II / Senior Football Licence
1. Introduction
These courses are aimed at coaches of players aged 16 and over.
FFA’s Approved Presenters focus the course content at the competent organisation of suitable practices.
The course is also designed to further enhance the knowledge of those coaches who are currently coaching senior players.
2. Course Objectives and Outcomes
2.1 Senior Football Certificate I
At the completion of this course the candidate will have been exposed to:
o Model training sessions for athletes aged 16 and over
o Conducting Practices to facilitate the improvement in the main football functions:
• Playing Out
• Attacking and Scoring
• Positioning Games
• Defending
o Basic Football Conditioning
o Group Discussions / Role Play activities around Risk Management issues, Communication, Group Management and Game Day behaviour
2.2 Senior Football Certificate II
On completion of this course the candidate will have a basic understanding of the principles of constructing and delivering an appropriate training session for Senior Players.
At the completion of this course the candidate will have been exposed to :
o Conducting Practices to facilitate the improvement in the main football functions:
• Playing Out
• Attacking and Scoring
• Positioning Games
• Defending
o Basic Football Conditioning
3. Course Duration
3.1 Senior Football Certificate I
7 hours
3.2 Senior Football Certificate II
14 hours
3.3 Senior Football Licence (Assessment Component)
20 min
4. Course Preparation
4.1 Senior Football Certificate I / Senior Football Certificate II
Candidates are advised to undertake adequate pre-course preparation by downloading and
printing the Course Manual from www.footballaustralia.com.au/coaching
Candidates must bring the printed course manual to the course.
It is recommended that the candidates prepare themselves in a physical sense, particularly if they
are not actively playing or coaching immediately prior to the start of the course.
NOTE: Candidates will be invited to participate in practical sessions. Those who are unable to do
so are required to declare any medical impediment in writing and advise the Course Presenter.
5. Course Content
5.1 Senior Football Certificate I
| Module |
Title |
Duration (mins) |
| SC1A |
Playing Out |
120 |
| SC1B |
Positioning Games |
120 |
| SC1C |
Defending |
120 |
| SC1D |
Attacking |
120 |
All modules are practical.
5.2 Senior Football Certificate II
| Module |
Title |
Duration (mins) |
| SC1A |
Playing Out |
120 |
| SC1B |
Positioning Games |
120 |
| SC1C |
Defending |
120 |
| SC1D |
Attacking |
120 |
| SC2E |
Basic Football Conditioning |
60 |
All modules are practical
6. Pre-Requisites
6.1 Senior Football Certificate I
No pre-requisites.
6.2 Senior Football Certificate II
Senior Football Certificate I required.
7. Candidate Assessment
7.1 Senior Football Certificate I / Senior Football Certificate II
No assessment.
7.2 Senior Football Licence
Candidate assessment is conducted on course at an Assessment Day/Night/Weekend organised by MF or by an FFA Qualified Assessor at a local venue
8. Course Fees
Certificate I $70.00
Certificate II $105.00
9. REGISTRATION
Click here to Enroll online in a Senior Certificate Course
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