The FA Licensed Coaches’ Club Conference for level 3, 4 and 5 coaches takes place from the 3rd - 4th December at St. George’s Park. This year’s conference offers coaches at all levels of the game the opportunity to receive on-going specialist training and development to enhance their coaching skills. As a coach you will receive 12 hours relevant CPD and have the opportunity to watch England’s National Coaches at work and take part in a variety of workshops.
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Event Programme
The event programme includes an overnight stay at St. George’s Park, gala dinner and Future Game live session conference gift.
Monday 3rd December 2012
10am Arrival
10.30am Welcome and Introduction
Interviews with Sir Trevor Brooking, Director of Football Development and John Peacock, Head of Coaching
10.45am Managing the Mind to Optimise Performance
Dr Steve Peters, Consultant Psychiatrist, UK Athletics, British Cycling / Team Sky Pro Cycling
12.00pm Spanish Football
Gines Melendez Sotos, Technical Director Spanish FA
John Peacock, Head of Coaching
1.00pm Lunch
2.15pm Practical Demonstration
Gines Melendez Sotos, Technical Director Spanish FA
3.30pm Break
4pm Workshops
Behaviour Management - John Allpress, National Young Player Development Coach and
Merfyn Roberts, Sports Psychologist
Girls Football - Julie Chipchase, Regional Coach Development Manager
EPPP Update - Ged Roddy, The Premier League
Learning - Alistair Smith, FA Learning Consultant
5.30pm Close
6pm Optional tour of St. George’s Park
8pm Gala Dinner
Guest Speaker, Gordon Taylor and LMA Guest
Tuesday 4th December 2012
9.30am Welcome
9.35am League Managers Association Guest Interview
10am Olympic/Paralympic Report
Toni Minichiello, Coach to Jessica Ennis; Hope Powell, Womens National Manager
Jeff Davis, National Development Manager (Disability)
11am Break
11.30am Practical Workshop - Roy Hodgson, England National Team Manager
12.45pm Lunch
1.45pm Practical Workshops
Foundation Phase - Pete Sturgess, National Development Coach (5-11)
Youth Phase - Paul Holder, National Development Coach (12 - 16)
Professional Phase - Dick Bate, FA Elite Coaching Manager
Goalkeeping -Martin Thomas, National Goalkeeping Coach
3pm Break
3.30pm Advanced Youth Award Update - Steve Rutter, Head of Coach Education
Elite Coaches Award and Pro Licence Update - Dick Bate, FA Elite Coaching Manager
COACH - Brendan Batson, Football Consultant
4.15pm St. Georges Park and Review of Day 2
Jamie Houchen, Head of FA Learning
4.30pm Close
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Please note programme may be subject to change