The Resilience Workshop is grounded in experiential learning, self-reflection, and skills acquisition, incorporating scenario-based challenges and guided exercises to deepen adaptive thinking. It integrates psychological principles, such as cognitive-behavioural strategies and mindfulness, alongside performance science to equip athletes with tools..
Mental
Developing young people’s reading and writing skills with Sunday Times bestselling author, Dan Freedman. Dan is best known for his hugely popular series of Jamie Johnson football novels, which have helped many reluctant readers to engage with literacy. Having watched..
Occupational
With 20+ years experience in sports lawyer Matt Himsworth and a former player and performance coach Fraser Franks, B5 have seen and supported many footballer mistakes off-the-pitch. Sex and relationships are never far from the conversation relating to decisions, behaviours..
Social
Herve Pepe-Ngoma, known professionally as DJ PEPS, is an entrepreneur, creative, and former footballer who turned his passion for music into a thriving career in the entertainment industry. Beyond music, Herve has successfully branched into the fashion world, working alongside..
Occupational
Varsity Nine specialise in providing bespoke pathway services for high-performing athletes. Our Elite Scholarship Services allow you to combine top-tier soccer with a world-class education in the experience of a lifetime. We have relationships with a vast network of U.S..
US Sports Scholarships has helped 1000s of players (including many LFE apprentices) with their placement at 800+ American schools since 2008. The team at US Sports Scholarships have been through the process themselves; they only offer 50 places on their..
This workshop introduces the Professional Footballers’ Association and the role of the players union. It is an insight into the PFA’s Youth Advisory Service and areas of support it offers. With a focus on key advice and guidance on agents..
TransferRoom for players is a marketplace for players to connect with 800+ clubs in 60+ different countries and 100+ different leagues. Providing players with the ability to compare themselves to other players and leagues across the world to better their..
Pro Player Pathways combines global football opportunities with education. All players continue to work towards a career as a professional footballer in a variety of countries. We provide opportunities for players to play in the USA, Canada, South America, across..
Based: London Duration: 90mins Requirements: Open space (e.g. gym, training pitch, sports hall or classroom). Exercise/Yoga mats required. Optima Performance, founded by ex-professional footballer Jack McMillan, is a leading holistic performance company. We combine traditional holistic methods with cutting-edge, science-backed..
Physical
Maccabi GB, in partnership with the Office of the Government’s Independent Advisor on Antisemitism, are offering free training workshops on the issue of antisemitism, lasting around 90 mins per session, with a focus on tackling the issue in a footballing..
Ahead In Sport are at the forefront of football-related education and training programmes. Working with organisations and academic institutions we provide industry expertise and support curriculum development to create unique and innovative programmes including the award-winning BSc(Hons) in Applied Football..
Hartpury University is a unique College and University institution that combines a full-time football programme with an outstanding education. Opening opportunities for careers in professional football as players, coaches, analysts, nutritionists, strength and conditioning coaches. The combination of state of..
Established in 2015, The OddBalls Foundation is the UK’s leading charity raising awareness of Testicular Cancer (Charity No. 1164815). The OddBalls Foundation educates people on the basics of Testicular Cancer and encourages regular self-checking to promote early diagnosis, ultimately, saving..
University Campus of Football Business (UCFB) is a ground-breaking higher education institution, offering first-class undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education sports-related degree courses, covering football and sports business, coaching, law, marketing, media, event management and much more. At UCFB, we offer..
The Loughborough University workshop presents options for both current and former academy players to explore alternative pathways through education and football. Loughborough University is in ranked top in the world for sports courses and is home to the country’s largest..
The University of Stirling is Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence offers more than 170 flexible undergraduate degree courses. The university delivers a high performance football programme, offering students scholarships to allow them to study a degree while playing for the University. Our..
Based: Preston The JJ Effect has drawn on lived experience to educate young people to steer away from knife crime, county lines, grooming, criminal exploitation, among many others. From delivering one of the UK’S most powerful anti-knife crime and child..
Social
Based: London Every minute counts. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) increases the possibility of surviving cardiac arrest. In schools, business, and the community at large, the Justin Edinburgh 3 Foundation is delivering CPR training and elevating the voices of medical professionals in..
Physical
The British Army STEPS workshop is an insightful and engaging session for apprentices and academy staff to discover the fantastic opportunities to play sport to a high level whilst simultaneously working towards a chosen trade that the British Army has..
The Holocaust Educational Trust aims to educate every person from every background about the history of the Holocaust and the important lessons we can learn for today. In the past year, 400 organisations have partnered with the Trust through a..
Spiritual
LFE provides apprentices with access to an online Transition and Careers IAG workshop. Delivered by LFE’s Transition Officer, Anthony Cato, the session will cover key areas of Transition including aspirations and ambitions, transferable skills and career resources. It will also..
Based: Blackpool For over a decade, Red Star Education has been the go-to for financial education in 70+ professional football clubs and other sporting environments. RSE has worked with 2500+ apprentices so far, helping them to understand the ins and..
Financial
Based: London Cecil Jee Thomas, a former apprentice with Crawley Town, focuses on the importance of understanding yourself and developing yourself in and out of football. In a two-way workshop, he uses his own journey through challenging industries to highlight..
Occupational
Based: Manchester Performance Coach Jamie Edwards helps players deal with the mental aspects of elite performance on and off the pitch. Those who have benefited from his tried and tested methods include international footballers Joe Hart, Gareth Bale and Ruben..
Mental
Based: Durham Established in 2009, the charity, run by the Smith family along with its dedicated team, draws upon their own personal experiences to encourage people to ‘open up’ and ‘share’ concerns. If U Care Share has worked with LFE..
Emotional
Based: London This workshop is called ‘Navigating the Ever Changing Online World’ and is delivered by Cathy Wood, founder of Athlete Angel. Social media can be a powerful, engaging tool enabling athletes to raise awareness of their sport, and passions,..
Social
Exploring opportunities outside football can be overwhelming for many players and The PFA can help understand how to get started. The PFA’s experienced team can offer support in creating a career pathway, with guidance about qualifications, personal development, networking and..
Every footballer has their own unique career goals and the PFA can provide general financial assistance for most accredited courses that current or former professional football players might want to take. The PFA works with a variety of educational providers..
Based: Blackpool Paul Stewart is a former Premier League footballer who played for Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool, as well as representing England at international level. In 2016, Paul waived his anonymity and spoke out about the physical and..
Emotional
Based: London Troy Townsend MBE is the former Head of Player Engagement at Kick It Out, the leading anti-discrimination charity in English Football. Now running his own consultancy, Troy continues to share his expertise and insights on racism and discrimination,..
Social
Based: Regional Sporting Chance provides discussion-based sessions which are designed to get players thinking about their own mental health and their attitude towards it (because we know from working with players that attitudes vary and that is okay). The workshop..
Mental
The PFA’s Wellbeing department provides support services to all professional football players in the English leagues. The PFA delivers mental health workshops to all clubs and can discreetly assess and support players. Dr Michael Bennett was appointed to the position..
This workshop provides education on anti-doping, social drugs and betting related integrity (betting rules, match fixing and inside information) and will last approximately 1 hour. Alternatively, we can deliver an anti-doping and social drugs only workshop in approximately 40 minutes..
Funded by The PFA, PDT Fleet Training Solutions can deliver education to enhance driver behaviours and improvement of on-road safety…
With the religious month of Ramadan falling within the domestic and international football calendar, understanding and embracing cultural differences is key to achieving the highest level of wrap-around support and in turn improving welfare and performance. This 45-minute interactive workshop..
The PFA operates a free, confidential service to U9-U16 players and parents. It provides advice on the below topics which can be delivered in a workshop: Premier League and English Football League youth-development rules Academy registrations, inductions and contractual offers..
Based: Manchester Marc Pugh is a former professional footballer who played for AFC Bournemouth, QPR, Burnley and Shrewsbury Town. The ex-Premier League winger is now a qualified gym instructor, personal trainer and nutritionist, specialising in athletic performance and weight management…
Physical
Based: Birmingham Motivational speaker Charlie Fogarty works throughout football to inspire academy players to greater heights by telling his story of overcoming adversity, having once been a youth player himself at West Bromwich Albion, Birmingham City and MK Dons. Charlie’s..
Spiritual
