The Marsh Academy Football Academy
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What will you be working towards?
Code | MA/FA |
Qualification Type | Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification |
Qualification Level | Unknown/Not applicable |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
The Marsh Academy offers a Football Academy for students aged 16-19 as part of our provision at Post 16. The programme offers serious aspirations of playing football at higher levels with links to clubs at all levels of the football pyramid and provides Post 16 education in a range of subject areas, making the Marsh Football Academy a truly educational football package.
The students are also able to choose from a wide range of academic & vocational subjects ranging from A Levels & BTEC Level 3 courses. This Academy allows all students a wide range choice of subjects, whilst still being able to be part of the Football Academy programme.
Details
How will it be delivered?
addition to their coaching and training programme.
Students will have a minimum 6 hours of football practice per week and
will have to complete an NVQ Level 1 and Level 2 in Coaching Football (this
includes Level 1 and 2 FA Coaching badges).
Entry requirements
Football trials will be held to determine suitability.
Your next steps...
• 2 match-day experience per season;
• Guided tour of the national stadium at Wembley;
• Premier League/Football league scout assessment;
• Opportunity to play high-level local football;
• Speed, Agility and Quickness programme;
• Fitness testing facilities;
• Academy training kit and travel suits;
• Use of all sports facilities;
• 3/4 training sessions per week;
• Competitive matches.