CPD / In-Service
Learning and development is an active, continuous process.
It's a journey that never ends...
...and one that is shaped by experiences and learning opportunities gathered anywhere, anytime.
To support your journey, The FA provides a range of learning opportunities for you to engage with. From events in your region to online resources to in-situ mentoring, you can access the development support that will make the biggest impact to you and your role.
Upcoming CPD Events
Introduction to Coaching Workshop 4: Warm-Ups
When: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Where: Oxford City FC, Marsh Lane., Marston, Oxford OX3 0NQ
This workshop will aim to support coaches with the delivery of fun warm-up activities that will engage your players as soon as they arrive at training. The session will explore how these activities can be adapted as players physically mature..
The workshop will also look at how coaches can utilise warm-ups as a vehicle to give players leadership opportunities.
This is workshop 4 as part of our series of four CPD events aimed at supporting Oxfordshire coaches that hold their FA Level 1/Introduction to Football Coaching or FA Playmaker qualifications. We would like to welcome any non-qualified or UEFA C/Level 2 coaches as the sessions aim will be to benefit all attendees.
Even though there will be some links across the series it is not essential you attend all four events.
The Defending Principles of Play in Action
The partner workshop of The Attacking Principles of Play in Action, this session will look at the defending principles of play (POP) and how they apply to practice delivery. This will include focussing on the what, why, when, where and how of POP within a session, and ensuring all aspects are included in order to help train your players in the art of defending.
Date: Thursday 4th May 2023
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Witney ATP, Gordon Way, Witney, Oxfordshire OX28 4EH
Supporting Players Through Different Formats
Date: Wednesday 24th May 2023
Time: 7pm - 9pm
Location: Whitelands Farm Sports Ground, Whitelands Way, Bicester OX26 1AJ
This workshop will look at key considerations for the different formats of the game, including 5v5, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11 and how to incorporate these into your practice.
It will focus on utilising your practice and match day time effectively to help prepare for the next step for your players.
Additionally, the workshop will focus on supporting your players across the 4 corners ahead of progressing to the next format.
This workshop is perfect for those working within the youth game with age groups that progress through different game formats and want to know more about how to use them effectively with their players.
This workshop will be delivered by Abdoullah Kheir, FA Regional Coach Developer.
faq
Frequently asked questions about CPD events and additional learning.
Absolutely. The FA runs events all over the country and for all levels. To explore events please visit the national CPD events page.
Get In Touch or for more information
For more information, contact:
By Phone: 01993 778586
(9am - 5pm Monday - Friday)
By Email: Development@OxfordshireFA.com
ONLINE CPD MODULES
Individuals modules for coaches to access throughout the season. All sessions below will require you to log in with your FAN/Email. On completion of the CPD modules, your FAN record will be updated with the completed CPD.