LEDFC Coach requirements
Online learning
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ALL coaches and volunteers working with children and young adults require an FA DBS check.
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1. Club initiating DBS
2. Applicant completes process
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Manager / Coach
One manager/coach per team MUST hold an Introduction to Coaching Football and Introduction to First Aid in Football certificate.
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DBS
Introduction to Coaching Football – Four 1-hour seminars
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/football/introduction-to-coaching-football
Safeguarding Children – 2 hours
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/safeguarding/safeguarding-children-course
Introduction to First Aid in Football - 90-120mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/introduction-to-first-aid-in-football
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OR
Sudden Cardiac Arrest – 30-45mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/sudden-cardiac-arrest
Concussion Guidelines – 20mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/concussion-guidelines
Assistant Manager / Coach​
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DBS
Safeguarding Children – 2 hours
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/safeguarding/safeguarding-children-course
Introduction to First Aid in Football - 90-120mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/introduction-to-first-aid-in-football
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest – 30-45mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/sudden-cardiac-arrest
Concussion Guidelines – 20mins
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/medical/concussion-guidelines
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FREE Recertification
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Safeguarding Children Recertification – 2 hours
https://learn.englandfootball.com/courses/safeguarding/safeguarding-children-course-recertification
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Volunteer / Training (NO coaching)
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DBS
