education :: Brentford FC

Education and Sport play a side by side role. Therefore the following opportunities are being offered.

Sports Industry Day- KS 3 and 4: Investigating the job opportunities within a professional football club and the skills needed to work in a sports industry. (Students uncover their own strengths and skills over a day that involves meeting a member of BFC/BFCCST staff, a stadium tour and games)

BTEC/New Diploma Away Days: As an EDEXCEL accredited centre we have the ability to deliver workshops and away days in Sport Education. Help with modules such as the Sports Industry, Preparation for Sport and the new diploma units: Working in Sport and Media in Sport

Physical Education A level/GCSE: Workshops and lectures on all aspects of Sport, in particular Professional Sport. These include aspects of training, nutrition and performance.

Healthy Living Workshops : Come and visit us and discuss how professional footballers keep themselves fit and healthy. The programme includes eating healthily, being active, with tips and advice on leading a healthy lifestyle.

Fit for Football: This new innovative project is supported by the Football League. The Fit for Football Team visits your school and provides lots of fun activities, games and puzzles about keeping yourself healthy and leading a healthy lifestyle.

We also run Tailored Projects, to suit your programme and needs.

Courses available:

· FA Junior Football Organiser (14+)

· St John’s Ambulance Junior First Aid

Rewards:

Kayaking trip on the Thames

Sport Coaching Sessions

Brentford FC Match Day Experiences

For Further Information Contact Martyn Hall on: mhall@brentfordfccst.com

“Griffin Park Learning Zone (GPLZ) is a learning centre based within Brentford Football Club that maximises its environment, partnerships and resources to deliver creative exciting activities that impact over 2000 Hounslow young people annually”.

To learn more please contact 020 8758 0523 or gplz@hounslow.gov.uk