Coach Education

UEFA A Goalkeeping Licence

Course Name:

UEFA Goalkeeping A Licence

Requirements:

You must have successfully completed the Safeguarding 1 course, be Garda Vetted, the National Goalkeeping B Licence, the UEFA B Licence course and be actively working within an elite goalkeepers environment.

Target Group:

Coaches who have completed both the National Goalkeeping B Licence and the UEFA B Licence and are working within an elite goalkeeping environment.

Hours:

130

Course Learning Outcomes:

The course is based around coaching the goalkeeper in relation to the full team, dealing with up to 22 players. Coaches will be required to perform match analysis tasks based upon two of the four functions of the game. Coaches will acquire the knowledge of how to plan and prepare training sessions following the principles of periodisation.