Leading on from the fa level 3 uefa b in coaching football you ll explore the trends in the game strategies and tactics systems of play and the. The fourth level on our coaching pathway this is the highest practical coaching course we offer and it s all about building on your technical and tactical skills to make you more effective when working in within the 11v11 environment. The uefa a license is the highest practical coaching licence available that focuses primarily on actual coaching techniques and skill.
The uefa a license course is designed for coaches who have obtained the uefa b part 2 licence level 3 within the last 5 years or have undertaken a refresher course and wish to build upon this qualification. Level 3 uefa b licence focus on functions phases of play and 8v8 games find work in centres of excellence and academies. Most candidates complete within 2 years.
Level 4 uefa a licence focus on phases of play 9v9 games and 11v11 match play work as a manager coach in the professional game or academy manager. All candidates who successfully participate on part 1 will receive an irish fa c certificate at the end but only these candidates who satisfy the course assessment criteria outlined below will be allowed to progress onto part 2 of the uefa b licence. The uefa b licence is divided into two parts.
Uefa organises some of the most famous. By alec fenn 24 january 2017 fft joins a host of current and former players on the uefa a licence course at st george s park to find out exactly what they do to get their coaching badges. A uefa pro licence is required for anyone who wishes to manage a football club.
The uefa pro licence is a coaching licence mandated by uefa the official governing body of european football issued by each member state s football federation and valid for two years the licence is the highest coaching certification available and generally follows the completion of the uefa b and a licences. In 2017 spain had 398 female coaches with a uefa b licence. The statistic shows the number of coaches with uefa b licence in selected national associations in europe in 2017 by gender.
For other courses you may be able to book with a different county fa. This is to ensure appropriate in situ support can be provided throughout the course. For the fa level 2 and fa level 3 uefa b in coaching football courses you must book your place with the county fa that your club is affiliated to.
