: Football coaching courses with Celtic FC Soccer Academy & Glasgow Clyde College | OneFootball

Applications are now open for football coaching courses at Glasgow Clyde College starting this August, in partnership with the Celtic FC Soccer Academy!

If you’ve always dreamed of working in football and are looking to develop your coaching skills, these courses are the perfect way to turn your dreams into a reality.

Two 18-week NQ Level 6 courses will help you brush up on your performance on the pitch and give you the essential coaching skills for a career in football. You’ll develop your technical abilities and your tactical game via weekly coaching sessions from the Celtic Soccer Academy, and earn a range of SFA Awards along the way. As this is a pathway course, it can also lead to further studies or even possible opportunities with Celtic Football Club, Celtic Soccer Academy or the Celtic Foundation.

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For a more in-depth education, there’s a two-year full-time course to earn an HND in Football Coaching and Developing Sport. You’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need to pursue a career in sport and you’ll also get the chance to be involved in specialised football coaching sessions.

You’ll learn about support structures for players and athletes while developing the skills, expertise, and vocational qualifications essential for a future in the football industry. You’ll also be on the path for certification as a football coach, potentially paving the way for employment opportunities. There’s even a chance to hear from some top coaches, including the First Team Manager and coaching staff.

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The Soccer Academy has been partnered with Glasgow Clyde College for the past 10 years and they work hard to provide students with first-class education and plenty of invaluable opportunities like observing sessions at Barrowfield and attending our International Coaches Convention.

Find out more about the courses through Glasgow Clyde College and submit your application now ahead of the start dates in August 2026.

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