Coaches & Employees Course
This course equips anyone working in football with the knowledge and tools to support neurodivergent players and address mental health challenges within their teams.
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Coaches, scouts, physio’s, office staff and anyone else working or volunteering in the beautiful game will learn about different neurotypes like autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, and how to create inclusive environments that enhance performance and well-being. You will learn how to support neurodivergent people of all ages in the various roles they occupy within a football club or whatever capacity they occupy within the sport.
Why should you take the course?
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This course is designed for football coaches at all levels who want to better support neurodiverse players and promote mental health within their teams. It’s ideal for head coaches, assistant coaches, and youth coaches seeking to create inclusive training environments.
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It is perfect for office managers who may have neurodivergent employees, scouts who are trying to understand how neurodivergence may affect performance, football managers who want to know how to get the best out of their players, and much more.
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These courses are ideal for coaches who are dedicated to understanding their players’ unique needs and building a team culture that prioritises well-being.
Modules
You will explore all forms of neurodiversity and many of the mental health conditions within each module. After the introduction you will learn about communication, struggles, and strengths related to these brain differences before finding out what you can do to help yourself and others (coping strategies).
Quizzes
Short quizzes to test your newly learned knowledge within each module subcategory.
Resources
You will watch videos for each subcategory within each module to enhance your learning experience.
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What are the benefits?
Enhanced Understanding: Gain in-depth knowledge of neurodiversity and mental health, enabling you to better support all personnel working or volunteering within the sport.
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Inclusive Coaching Strategies: Learn how to create an environment that values and leverages the unique strengths of neurodivergent participants, employees and volunteers.
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Improved Team Dynamics: Develop skills to build a supportive and cohesive team culture that prioritises well-being.
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Player Performance: Discover techniques to help neurodiverse players reach their full potential on and off the pitch.
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Leadership Growth: Strengthen your role as a coach by becoming an advocate for mental health and inclusion within the football comminity.
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