Chelsea Football Club Foundation Coaching and Development FD

**Use sport to create social change with our Chelsea Football Club Foundation Coaching and Development degree**<br/><br/>Develop an in-depth understanding of the football industry with our Chelsea Football Club (FC) Foundation Coaching and Development degree. You will learn to use sport as a vehicle for social change and cover subjects like:<br/><br/><br/>- youth development<br/><br/><br/>- performance analysis<br/><br/><br/>- project management<br/><br/><br/>- disability, health, and wellbeing in football.<br/><br/><br/>You can also gain vocational qualifications as you study, such as the FA Coaching Pathway.<br/><br/>Our coaching and development course is in collaboration with the Chelsea Football Club Foundation – a world-renowned charity that uses football to improve young people’s lives.<br/><br/>You will learn at multiple locations, including:<br/><br/><br/>- St Mary’s University<br/><br/><br/>- Stamford Bridge<br/><br/><br/>- the Chelsea training ground in Cobham.<br/><br/><br/>Following graduation, you can progress onto our one-year top-up degree, Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development BSc (Hons).<br/><br/>**Expert teaching and support**<br/><br/>You will learn from research-active academics who coach for Premier League Football Academics and grassroots-level organisations.<br/><br/>**World-class facilities and the latest technology**<br/><br/>On our Chelsea FC Foundation Coaching and Development degree, you will use the latest technology to analyse performance and coaching.<br/><br/>You will also access our world-class sporting facilities, including the:<br/><br/><br/>- Fitness and Conditioning Suite<br/><br/><br/>- Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track<br/><br/><br/>- Performance Hall<br/><br/><br/>- Biomechanics Laboratory.<br/><br/><br/>**Professional experience with the Chelsea FC Foundation**<br/><br/>Due to our unique collaboration with the Chelsea FC Foundation, you can experience a variety of work placements. You could work on projects and programmes related to:<br/><br/><br/>- coaching<br/><br/><br/>- performance analysis<br/><br/><br/>- schools<br/><br/><br/>- social inclusion<br/><br/><br/>- health and wellbeing<br/><br/><br/>- disability<br/><br/><br/>- talent identification.<br/>