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FA Charter Standard Club Award

The FA Charter Standard Scheme is the best practice guide that sets standards of coaching, administration and child protection for all clubs outside the Football League and Premier League. 

As a benchmark for quality the award will improve the playing experience for all.

The FA Charter Standard Club Programme now has three levels of the award FA Charter Standard, FA Charter Standard Development and FA Charter Standard Community Club Award.

To download an application which details the criteria please click on the relevant link below: 

At least one person working with every Under 16 team, must be in receipt of an accepted FA CRB as well as a Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football, a current FA Child Protection certificate and a recognised first aid certificate. For further details of the criteria click here.

Benefits

Clubs that are successful in achieving the Charter will get access to a range of benefits including the use of The FA Charter Standard Crest, Exclusive Workshops, Umbro Kit and Equipment Vouchers and access to FA McDonald's coaching awards and much, much more.

The Kent County FA are committed to club development and have set an ambitions target for having 75% of mini soccer and youth teams playing within a FA Charter Standard Club by 2012.

For further details plase contact Lee Suter (Football Development Officer) on 01622 792 140 or lee.suter@kentfa.com.