Scottish Football Association (SFA) coach education program
Karongi Football Academy hosts:
Funded by UEFA
Venue: Karongi Football Academy, Mbonwa Pitch, Rubangera, Karongi District
Tuesday 13th October 2026:
Introduction to Coaching: For coaches supporting children 5-12 years
Fully Booked
Wednesday 14th October 2026:
Introduction to Coaching: For coaches supporting children 5-12 years
Fully Booked
Thursday 15th October 2026:
Innovative Games and Session Content: For coaches supporting children and youth players
Fully Booked
Registration
Classroom
Pitch
lunch
Pitch
Classroom
9:30am
10-10.45am
10.45-12.30
12.30-1.15
1.15-2.30
2.30-3.00
The Introduction to Coaching course is the first step on the Scottish FA Coach Education Pathway for new or experienced coaches
The course aims to develop a basic understanding of;
• The Scottish FA coach education pathway and the coach’s learning journey
• Effective communication and player interaction to develop effective delivery
• The fundamental principles of a games-based approach to player development
• The role of the coach within the Coaching Process
• How to solve some common problems faced by the coach
Content delivered on the course includes;
• Theory (Introduction to Coaching, Benefits of a Games Based Approach & Challenges of the Coach)
• Practical (Introductory Activities, Small Sided Games, Training Games)