The Walking Football Certificate: A Game Changer for Coaches & Clubs
Discover the Walking Football Certificate, designed to equip coaches with essential skills to implement this health-focused sport in their clubs. Learn about its benefits, recent updates, and registration details.
What is the Walking Football Certificate?
The Walking Football Certificate is a practical, hands-on course aimed at coaches and team managers. It equips participants with the necessary skills to:
- Implement walking football programs within their clubs.
- Understand walking football’s health and prevention aspects.
- Plan and execute training sessions.
- Familiarize with Germany’s training philosophy.
- Prepare for health emergencies.
Why get certified in Walking Football?
The Walking Football Certificate offers an
important exchange with like-minded people, along with the opportunity toattract and retain membersfor participating clubs.
The certificate’s linchpin: Practical learning
The certificate course is designed with everyday practice in mind, focusing on real-life scenarios facing trainers and team managers.
Course schedule and points
The next kick-off video conference is scheduled for an upcoming date. Attendance at the Grünberg sports school will be held on April 18-19, 2026, from 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, with a final video conference to follow.
The course is worth 20 learning units towards the extension of the Trainer C license and offers an additional 25 points for the DFB points game.
About Walking Football
Walking Football is a slower-paced version of the traditional sport, played by people of all ages and abilities. It’s proven to improve health, foster social interaction, and boost moral.
FAQs
- Is the course suitable for beginners?
- Yes, the course is designed for coaches and team managers of all levels.
- Are there age restrictions?
- No, anyone interested in learning about walking football can participate.
- How long is the registration open?
- The registration is open until April 4, 2026.
Did you know?
Walking Football has seen a surge in popularity worldwide, with over 800 walking football clubs in the UK alone.
Pro tip: Encourage active participation and adaptability to make walking football sessions engaging and enjoyable for all.
Ready to take the first step in introducing walking football to your club? Register now and help make a positive impact on your club and community!