Get ready to make every football Game Day safe and fun for everyone! Our course is about helping you understand the important guidelines for protecting kids and vulnerable adults. You'll learn simple, smart ways to look after everyone so they can enjoy playing the game we love. Let's work together to keep football safe and enjoyable for all!

This module covers the modern approach to coaching skill – that of Ecological Dynamics.

This module covers the “traditional” method of Skill Acquisition, termed the Information Processing Approach.

Learn how the role of the goalkeeper has progressed over the years from “goal stopper to goal player”.

This course explores the role of the coach and offers insight on how to build self-awareness and stronger connections with players and other members of a team.

Elevate your coaching and refereeing skills by delving into the dynamics of team culture, fostering unity, trust, and identity on the field.

This course is for coaches and educators at all levels who want to better understand how the brain learns and apply that knowledge to improve their coaching practice.

Understand how the teenage brain works and apply it to improve your coaching in real-world football environments.

For coaches who want to design engaging sessions that bring out the best in every player.

This course is for coaches who are looking to improve their ability to connect deeply with their players.

In this learning module, you will learn how to build a healthy self-concept.

The Fun-damentals of Junior Coaching Award is for Team Leaders working with 4 - 9 year old players. Leading a team of 4 - 9 year olds is an enjoyable and rewarding experience. You can foster a lifelong love of the game and provide a foundation of skill and movement development for the next generation of players. Often in this age group, our Team Leaders wear many hats, acting as coaches, referees and chief fun officers! This course will provide valuable information on how to juggle the demands of training and Game Day and get the best out of this exciting age group.

New Zealand Football in collaboration with the six member Federations have designed a new Club Support Programme to help achieve the purpose for football in…

Get ready to step onto the field with confidence! As a first-time referee or volunteer, you're about to embark on an exciting journey into the heart of Youth and Community Football and Futsal. We've got you covered, whether it's the strategic 9v9 and 11v11 football matches or the fast-paced 5v5 Futsal games.

Designed for community coaches without access to a specialist goalkeeper coach, this course offers practical ideas for engaging goalkeepers in training and on game day — covering core skills, incorporation into sessions, and game day preparation.

The Youth Level One Coaching Award is for coaches working with 13 - 19 year old players and provides a great introduction to team development. The course focuses on understanding the specific needs of this age group, how to build enjoyable and inclusive environments and how to bring players skills to life in the team environment.

This course builds on the Youth Level 1 goalkeeper foundations, guiding coaches through the core skills goalkeepers need to succeed at the Youth Level 2 stage — from skill acquisition through to isolated and game-based training.