AFC A Diploma Football Learning

About the course

The course is designed to educate coaches in tactical and technical requirements, leadership qualities, management, player identification, and teaching physiological and psychological needs of the player. Duration of the course is 30 days divided into 3 modules.

License Diploma AFC A Diploma

Assessment

Module 1: 1 practical assessment, 1 theory specific exam
Module 2: 1 practical assessment, 1 theory general exam, 1 dissertation, assignments
Module 3: 1 practical assessment (coach vs coach), LOTG exam, assignments, one-on-one interviews

Licensing Criteria

ISL
I-League
National Teams

Cost AIFF license fees 30000 + organisational cost to be paid to the host state/organisation

Pre-Requisite

AFC ‘B’ Diploma
It is recommended that candidates practice coaching for a minimum of 1 year before applying for ‘A’ in order to gain suitable experience/self-evaluation

License Validity 3 years

Mode of Delivery

Module 1: 10 day residential/non-residential component
Module 2: 10 day residential/non-residential component.
Module 3: 10 day residential/non-residential component.
Full time-Practical and Theory sessions run during the day and evening including weekends
Candidates must attend all course modules
Delivered locally; organized by state associations and overseen by AIFF

Learning Outcomes

Difference between coaching during training and matches to develop competencies in both
Individualized coaching styles, methods and approaches to create a unique career profile
Understanding and management of different tactical formations and applied game styles
Leadership qualities through People management, Communication & Psychology on and off the Pitch
The future of football, existing game styles and it’s history and how it impacts our coaching practices
Advanced player identification and selection leading to team building, cohesion and tactical choices

About the course

Minimum Age: NA

Course Duration : 3 modules of 10 days each

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