Hong Kong Football Association Ltd

Important Information: Continuing Education Point System

Important Information: Coaching Course Restructuring


Application End	4/3/2019 - 8/4/2019	AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 1 [13]
Delayed	Delayed	AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 2 [3] (Delayed)
Application End	27/2/2019 - 11/5/2019	HKFA C Coaching Certificate Course [35]
Acceptance List	22/1/2019 - 19/3/2019	HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [56]
Acceptance List	7/3/2019 - 2/5/2019	HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [57]
Acceptance List	17/3/2019 - 5/5/2019	HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [58]
Acceptance List	10/2/2019 - 28/2/2019	BOCHK Grassroots Football Planner Programme [3]
Acceptance List	11/2/2019 - 28/2/2019	Grassroots Football Leader Certificate Course [1]


Acceptance List	February to April	HKJC PASS IT ON District Elite Coach Education Workshop 2019
Application End	1/2/2019	Women's Football Defensive Tactics Workshop
Application	1/3/2019	Improve team performance from the sports medicine and science


Youth Football Leader Certificate Course Level 2	2018-19 Coach Registration form (PDF format)
HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course
Grassroots Football Leader Certificate Course
BOCHK Grassroots Football Planner Programme
HKFA Coaching Practice Application Form

The HKFA will organize Coach Workshop. Details are as follow:

Theme: Coach training workshop

Date：2-13 March,2019

Time：1930-2230

Venue：Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre

Date

Time

Content

2/3/2019

（Theory）

1930 – 2230

Match Analysis

Development of Techniques and Skills

8/3/2019

（Practical）

Running With The Balls and Dribbling Skills

Attacking Play (With and Without Ball)

9/3/2019

（Theory）

Principles of Coaching Method

Principles of Training in Football

13/3/2019

（Practical）

Passing & Receiving, Half Turn and First Touch

Attacking Play- Support and Ball Possession

Quota: 16

Course fee: $800

Medium of Instruction: Cantonese

Application Requirement: D or above(Applicants who are HKFA coaches of this course are preferred)

Coaches MUST seminar on time in order to receive 20 Continue Education Points.

Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.

Registration date is from now until February 13, 2019 (accept online and email registration). Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.

*If you could not attend the seminar after reservation, please contact the Coach Education Division immediately by email (coach@hkfa.com) . We will allocate the seat to other coaches in need, thank you!

The HKFA will organize Coach Workshop. Details are as follow:

Theme: Improve team performance from the sports medicine and science

Date：1 March,2019
Time：1930-2200
Venue：Hong Kong Sports Institute

Quota: 60
Speaker : Kate Yung( lecturer , CUHK Sports Medicine)
Medium of Instruction: Cantonese
Application Requirement: YFL/GRFP/GRFL or above

Coaches MUST seminar on time in order to receive 2 Continue Education Points.
Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.
Application starts from now. Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.

*If you could not attend the seminar after reservation, please contact the Coach Education Division immediately by email (coach@hkfa.com) . We will allocate the seat to other coaches in need, thank you!


The Association will organize the HKFA C Coaching Certificate Course [35] from 27^th February 2019 – 11^th May 2019. All registered D Licence coaches are cordially invited to apply for enrollment. Maximum number of participants is 40. The Association’s Technical Development Department will select the final enrollment list according to applicant’s coaching experience in football. The application period is 28^th January 2019– 30^thJanuary 2019.

**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.

The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout & Exam available)
Application period is 28^th January 2019– 30^thJanuary 2019. (Application open online at 10:00a.m. on 28/1/2018)

Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable, Selection Criteria
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff Mr. Chin at 2193 7367

The HKFA will organize Coach Workshop. Details are as follow:

Theme: Women's Football Defensive Tactics Workshop

Date：1 February,2019
Time：1930-2230
Venue：Jockey Club HKFA Football Training Centre

Quota: 20
Speaker : RAMBO Jose Ricardo(Women Representative Team's Head Coach)
Medium of Instruction: English
Application Requirement: D or above

Coaches MUST seminar on time in order to receive 2 Continue Education Points.
Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.
Application starts from now. Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.

*If you could not attend the seminar after reservation, please contact the Coach Education Division immediately by email (coach@hkfa.com) . We will allocate the seat to other coaches in need, thank you!


In order to provide a learning opportunity for those who are interested in basic Futsal coaching, The Association will organize the AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 1 [13] from 4^th March 2019 – 8^th April 2019. All interested persons aged 18 or above are cordially invited to apply for participation in this course. The Association’s Technical Development Department will select the final 20 enrollments according to the Selection Criteria in football. The application period is 22^th - 24^th January 2019. Course fee is HK$4,000.

**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.

The course will be conducted in Cantonese.
The application period is 22^th - 24^th January 2019. (Application open online at 10:00a.m. on 22/1/2019)
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable, Selection Criteria


The HKFA will organize Grassroots Football Leader Certificate Course [1] from 11^th February, 2019－28^th February, 2019. “Grassroots Football Leader Certificate Course” as a prerequisite of HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course. This course does not have assessment and aim to educate anyone 18-year-old or above who is interested in coaching. This course will set the foundation for beginner coaches and increase the number of grassroots coaches. From 2019-20 season, applicants of HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course must possess Grassroot Leader Certificate or equivalent qualification. The course is to arrange football activities for children under 8-year-old. Total duration of the course is 18 hours with 9 hours of theory and practical sessions respectively. Participants need to finish 12 hours of coaching practice to award the certificate.


**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.
The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout available)

Application period is 17th－21st January, 2019.
General Information, Timetable

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff at 2193 7367.


The Bank of China (Hong Kong) (“BOCHK”) has made a grand donation of HK$50 million to the HKFA for the establishment of BOCHK Community Football Development Fund. The investment interest of the Fund will be used for the BOCHK Community Football Partnership Programme to provide more opportunities for underprivileged children in Hong Kong to participate in football activities. A series of regular training and events will be held to foster football culture among the young generation so as to push forward the long term development of local football. The Coach Education Department will organize "BOCHK Grassroots Football Planner Programme [3]". The Programme will provide training to school teachers, social workers and NGO project officers and equip them with the skills of organising grassroots football activities. In the first year, the HKFA targets to hold four 18-hour courses for 40 participants in each course. Participants who complete the course can apply HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course after completing the 12-hour grassroots practice.

Schools teachers, Social workers, People who serve in NGOs;
(Recommendation letter with official chop issued by the related organizations is required; each organization only can recommend two people)
**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.
The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout available)

Application period is 10th－16th January, 2018.
General Information, Timetable

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff at 2193 7367.


In order to provide a learning opportunity for those who are interested in basic Futsal coaching, The Association will organize the AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 2 [3] from 16^th February 2019 – 18^th March 2019. All registered AFC Level 1 Futsal Coaching Certificate holders are cordially invited to apply this course. The Association’s Technical Development Department will select the final 15 enrollments according to applicant’s coaching experience in football. The application period is 9^th - 11^th January 2019. Course fee is HK$7,000.

**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.

The course will be conducted in Cantonese.
The application period is 9^th – 11^th Janruary 2019. (Application open online at 10:00a.m. on 9/1/2019)
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable (Updated 2019.01.10)



The Hong Kong Football Curriculum will be updated in the 2019-2020 season. According to the changes and the importance in Grassroots Football. The Coach Education Department decided to introduce “Grassroots Football Leader Certificate Course” as a prerequisite of HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course. This course does not have assessment and aim to educate anyone 18-year-old or above who is interested in coaching. This course will set the foundation for beginner coaches and increase the number of grassroots coaches. From 2019-20 season, applicants of HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course must possess Grassroot Leader Certificate or equivalent qualification (including Youth Football Leader Level 2 Certificate & BOC Grassroot Football Planner Certificate) The target of the course is to arrange football activities for children under 8-year-old. Total duration of the course is 18 hours with 9 hours of theory and practical sessions respectively. Participants need to finish 12 hours of coaching practice to award the certificate. The HKFA will open 2 classes in the 2018-2019 season, with a total of 120 places. More infotmation please visit : https://www.hkfa.com/en/load_page/4


The HKFA will organize four HKFA D Coaching Certificate Courses from 22^nd January 2019 – 5^th May 2019. Course content includes: grassroots and youth development, the role of Hong Kong youth coaches and technical development. After completion of the course, participants will be able to organize football training for youths under 12 years old and assist in club administrative work for youth and grassroots training. The HKFA Coach Education Division will select 40 candidates for each course. (Please refer to Selection Criteria)

**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.
The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout & Exam available)

Application period is for Category A is 5th – 7th December, 2018
Application period is for Category B (Public) is 11th - 14th December2018. (We will anounce the avaliable quota for public before 10th December).

HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [56]
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable, Selection Criteria

HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [57]
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable, Selection Criteria

HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course [58]
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable, Selection Criteria


Applicants please come to our office in person to apply. ALL documents and payment MUST be presented at the time of application

Please kindly understand that, as a local association, we aim to promote and develop more local coaches, therefore, the enrollment priority will be given to Hong Kong ID/passport holders first.

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff Mr. Chin at 2193 7367.

The HKFA, HKJC and Manchester United Academy will jointly present a 6-day workshop for district coaches from February to April.

Workshop Objective

To raise the profile of district and regional football
To introduce world-class youth training methodology to our district and regional coaches
To share techniques and experience in youth training to strengthen coaching mentality and enhance the impact of coaching.

Date	Time	Location
19th, 20th February, 2019	18:15 – 22:15	The Jockey Club Hong Kong Football Association Football Training Center
5th, 6th March, 2019
3rd, 4th April, 2019

Instructor: John Peacock(England Coach Hall of Fame, Manchester United Youth Academy Adviser and former England U17 national team coach) Introduction

Quota: 30 Persons

Medium of Instruction: English (Proficiency in English is necessary)

Requirements:

1. Coaches of Jockey Club youth training scheme, regional girls' team or districts mentors.

2. Registered HKFA D License coach above

Course fee: Free

Application Period: From now to 7/12/2018 (login to the Online Coach System to apply and also need to submit an English resume and an English application letter (Theme: Observationon the youth development of Hong Kong) to Coach@hkfa.com)

Academy for expenses-all-paid tour to Manchester.

The HKFA Technical Development Department will select the final 30 candidates.

The selection committee will be set up to review applications. The selection committee will come from the Hong Kong Football Association. The selection will be divided into two phases.

In the first phase of selection, participants are required to submit resume and application letter to the selection committee.

In the second stage of selection, participants are required to submit training plan and speeche to the selection committee.

The selection committee will select 40 coaches in the first phase 30 coaches in the second phase to attend the workshop.

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff at 2193 7367.


The Bank of China (Hong Kong) (“BOCHK”) has made a grand donation of HK$50 million to the HKFA for the establishment of BOCHK Community Football Development Fund. The investment interest of the Fund will be used for the BOCHK Community Football Partnership Programme to provide more opportunities for underprivileged children in Hong Kong to participate in football activities. A series of regular training and events will be held to foster football culture among the young generation so as to push forward the long term development of local football. The Coach Education Department will organize "BOCHK Grassroots Football Planner Programme [2]". The Programme will provide training to school teachers, social workers and NGO project officers and equip them with the skills of organising grassroots football activities. In the first year, the HKFA targets to hold four 15-hour courses for 40 participants in each course. The participant finsh the class can apply for 20-hour grassroots practice at HKFA Grassroots programmers, according to the performance during practice. HKFA Coach Education Manager and Grassroots Football Manager will recommend some participates to apply HKFA D Coaching Certificate Course.

Schools teachers, Social workers, People who serve in NGOs;
(Recommendation letter with official chop issued by the related organizations is required; each organization only can recommend two people)
**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.
The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout available)

Application period is 12th - 16th November2018.
General Information, Timetable (Updated on 9/11)

If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff at 2193 7367.


The HKFA will organize Coach Sminar with The Open University of Hong Kong . Details are as follow:

Theme : 2018 World Cup Technical Analyze Report
Date : 11 November, 2018
Time : 1915-2200
Venue : OUHK(Serena Yang Lecture Theatre)

Quota: 200
Speaker : Kwok Ka Ming
Medium of Instruction: Cantonese
Application Requirement: YFL or above

Coaches MUST attend all seminar on time in order to receive 10 Continue Education Points.

Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.
Application starts from now. Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.

*If you could not attend the seminar after reservation, please contact the Coach Education Division immediately by email (coach@hkfa.com) . We will allocate the seat to other coaches in need, thank you!

The HKFA will organize Coach Workshop. Details are as follow:

Theme:Futsal attacking set piece tactics workshop

Date：12 November,2018(Practical)
Time：2100-2300
Venue：Tseung Kwan O Sports Centre(Bring along equipment)

Quota: 30
Speaker : Tsang Wai Chung
Medium of Instruction: Cantonese
Application Requirement: D or above

Coaches MUST seminar on time in order to receive 2 Continue Education Points.
Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.
Application starts from now. Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.

*If you could not attend the seminar after reservation, please contact the Coach Education Division immediately by email (coach@hkfa.com) . We will allocate the seat to other coaches in need, thank you!

The HKFA will organize Coach Workshop. Details are as follow:

Theme:Futsal attacking set piece tactics workshop

Date	Time	Venue
7 November,2018(Theory)	1900-2130	Room C0519, Main Campus of OUHK
12 November,2018(Practical)	2100-2300	Tseung Kwan O Sports Centre(Bring along equipment)

Quota: 24

Speaker : Tsang Wai Chung

Medium of Instruction: Cantonese

Application Requirement: D or above

Coaches MUST attend all seminar on time in order to receive 5 Continue Education Points.

Please sign up on the "course registration" section in the online coach system.

Application starts from now. Selection result will be announced through Online System if necessary.


In order to provide a learning opportunity for those who are interested in basic Futsal coaching, The Association will organize the AFC Futsal Coaching Certificate Course Level 1 [12] from 16th December 2018 – 19th January 2019. All interested persons aged 18 or above are cordially invited to apply for participation in this course.

**Please read the course and enrolment information carefully.
Application period is 23 – 25 October 2018. Application open at 10:00a.m. on 9/10/2018(Applicants please come to our office in person to apply. ALL documents and payment MUST be presented at the time of application.)

The course will be conducted in Cantonese. (English handout & Exam available)
Course Information and Enrolment Procedure, Timetable
If you have any queries, please feel free to contact our staff at 2193 7367.


The HKFA will organize Hong Kong Asian Games Team Technical Analysis Sharing Session 2018. Details are as follow:

Date: 21^st October, 2018 (Sunday)
Time: 18:00-22:00
Venue: Olympic House Lecture Theater
Quota: 300
Speaker: Kwok Kar Lok,Kenneth (2018 Asian Games Hong Kong Men's Football Team Head Coach)　＆　José Ricardo Rambo (2018 Asian Games Hong Kong Women's Football
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