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Ready to dream big? Brought to you in partnership with Celtic Soccer Academy, this exciting course will help you brush up on your performance on the pitch and give you the essential coaching skills to work within the football industry.

You’ll develop your technical abilities and your tactical game via weekly coaching sessions from the Celtic Soccer Academy, picking up various SFA Awards along the way. As this is a pathway course, it can also lead to further studies or even possible employment with Celtic Football Club, Celtic Soccer Academy or Celtic Foundation.

You may study the following units:
Sporting activity football; Coaching children; Coaching young footballers; Introduction to analysing football performance; Talent identification and scouting; Human physiology through physical exercise; Introduction of support mechanisms.

Entry Requirements

3 relevant subjects at National 5, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5. Interview and pre-entry test.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.

Progression Routes

Relevant courses at SCQF Level 5 or 6.