C Licence

The C Licence Course is the entry level course for the Licensing Stream pathway and prepares the coach to progress to the Development Stream (Children), Development Stream (Youth) or Performance Stream (Senior). The C Licence involves the facilitation of learning opportunities for the coach to develop an understanding of the coaching process.

The C Licence content involves theoretical and practical components focusing on holistic, effective coaching. The workshop covers content including:

• Vision, Mission, Values;
• Understanding the Person, the Practice & the Play;
• Mental Health and wellbeing in coaching;
• Safe Sport;
• The Coaching Process;
• Designing and delivering a training session;
• Introduction to the Principles of Play;
• Developing the individual player;
• Introduction to presentation skills;
• Introduction to the use of technology in coaching.

Coaches will apply the knowledge gained on the course in their club or academy environments prior to delivering a practical session at their club for review. Practical sessions will be submitted via video for review, which will allow coaches to work with their own players in their club environments. Ongoing engagement in the online, in-class and on-field experience is required.
 

Prior to registering for the C Licence course, coaches must complete the following:

• Learn to Train OR Soccer for Life
• Make Ethical Decisions (MED) Course 
• Making Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation 
• Respect in Sport Online Module
• Making Headway in Soccer Online Module
• Emergency Action Plan