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UEFA B Football Diploma

UEFA B Football Diploma – PFA Course Programme 2026

Please note these courses are open to PFA members only.

All applications must be submitted through our digital members’ portal. You should log into the portal: click here and then go to the Coaching section where you will find the available course applications. Please ensure you complete the correct registration form for the venue you wish to attend.

Northern Region - York

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venues: AM - York St John University Sports, Haxby Road, New Earswick, York, YO31 8TA

PM - York Sports Club, Clifton Park, Shipton Road, York, YO30 5RE

Practical Dates: Tuesday 5th May – Friday 8th May 2026 and Monday 11th May – Friday 15th May 2026 (9 days)

Plus 1 additional practical day (date tbc)

Time: 9:30am to 4:30pm each day

Course Induction: TBC (this will be an online video call – date/time to be arranged)

Support Days: Learners will be required to commit to a minimum of 3 additional support days, plus an assessment day, which will take place throughout 2026/27 - dates to be confirmed starting from September onwards.

Course Directors: Andy Barlow - Tel: 07802 684411 / Email: andy.barlow@thepfa.com

Steve Torpey - Tel: 07970 827392 / Email: stephen.torpey@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

Northern Region - Stockport

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venue: Stockport Sports Village, Lambeth Grove, Woodley, Stockport, SK6 1QX

Practical Dates: Tuesday 5th May – Friday 8th May 2026 and Monday 11th May – Thursday 14th May 2026 (8 days)

Monday 8th June and Tuesday 9th June 2026 (2 days)

*NB: Venue for the 2 days in June will be at Bolton Wanderers FC Training Ground.

**NB: You must attend all 10 days outlined above.

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm each day

Course Induction: Thursday 9th April 2026 (6:00pm – 9:00pm) at Stockport Sports Village

Support Days: Learners will be required to commit to a minimum of 3 additional support days, plus an assessment day, which will take place throughout 2026/27 - dates to be confirmed.

Course Directors: Daniel Finch - Tel: 07765 370392 / Email: daniel.finch@thepfa.com

Mark Jules - Tel: 07972 912969 / Email: mark.jules@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

Midlands Region

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venue: West Bromwich Albion Academy, EPPP Building, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, B71 4LG

Practical Dates: Monday 1st June – Friday 5th June 2026 and Monday 8th June – Friday 12th June 2026 (10 days)

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm each day

Course Inductions: Monday 13th April 2026 (5:00pm – 6:00pm) – online video call

Wednesday 15th April 2026 (5:00pm – 8:00pm) – Module 1 digital content delivery to be held face-to-face at WBA Academy Building *NB: You will be expected to attend both induction dates.

Support Days: Learners will be required to commit to a minimum of 3 additional support days, plus an assessment

day - dates to be confirmed, taking place between September 2026 and March 2027.

Course Director/ Iain Sankey - Tel: 07802 684416 / Email: iain.sankey@thepfa.com

Tutors: Brian Borrows - Tel: 07748 158355 / Email: brian.borrows@thepfa.com Ian King - Tel: 07581 134642 / Email: ian.king@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

Southern Region - Gloucester

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venue: University of Gloucestershire, Oxstalls Sports Arena, Plock Court, Longford, Gloucester, GL2 9DW

Practical Dates: Tuesday 5th May – Saturday 9th May 2026 and Monday 11th May – Friday 15th May 2026 (10 days)

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm each day

Course Induction: Thursday 16th April 2026 (6:30pm – 9:30pm) – online video call

Learners will be required to attend a minimum of 3 support days, plus an assessment day as outlined below:

Support Days: Monday 7th September, Monday 14th September or Monday 21st September 2026 (support day 1)

Monday 5th October, Monday 12th October or Monday 19th October 2026 (support day 2)

Monday 2nd November, Monday 9th November or Monday 16th November 2026 (support day 3)

Assessment Day: Monday 11th January, Monday 18th January or Monday 25th January 2027

Course Directors: Jamie Pitman - Tel: 07967 007111 / Email: jamie.pitman@thepfa.com

Mike Cook - Tel: 07813 707537 / Email: mike.cook@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

Southern Region - Surrey

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venue: Chelsea FC Training Ground, 64 Stoke Road, Stoke D’Abernon, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 3PT

Practical Dates: Tuesday 5th May – Saturday 9th May 2026 and Monday 11th May – Friday 15th May 2026 (10 days)

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm each day

Course Induction: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 or Wednesday 29th April 2026 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)

at PFA Office, 7–8 Philpot Lane, London, EC3M 8AA

*N.B. You will only need to attend one of these introductory sessions.

Support Days: Thursday 17th September, Thursday 15th October, Thursday 12th November and

Assessment Day: Thursday 10th December 2026

*N.B. Venue for support/assessment days: Bromley Football Club, Hayes Lane, Bromley, BR2 9EF

Final Presentations: Friday 22nd January, Friday 29th January, Friday 5th February, Friday 12th February or Friday 19th February 2027

*N.B. Presentations will be held at the PFA Office, 7-8 Philpot Lane, London, EC3M 8AA. You will only need to attend one presentation day.

Course Director/ Nevin Saroya - Tel: 07557 571439 / Email: nevin.saroya@thepfa.com

Tutors: Keith Millen - Tel: 07765 365702 / Email: keith.millen@thepfa.com

Mary Phillip – Tel: 07345 732771 / Email: mary.phillip@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

Southern Region - Dangenham

Course Title: UEFA B Football Diploma

Course Venue: West Ham United FC Academy Training Ground, 10 Saville Road, Dagenham, Romford, RM6 6DT

Practical Dates: Monday 1st June – Friday 5th June 2026 and Monday 8th June – Friday 12th June 2026 (10 days)

Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm each day

Course Induction: Wednesday 20th May or Wednesday 27th May 2026 (5:00pm – 8:00pm)

at PFA Office, 7–8 Philpot Lane, London, EC3M 8AA

*N.B. You will only need to attend one of these introductory sessions.

Support Days: Monday 21st September, Monday 26th October, Monday 16th November and

Assessment Day: Monday 14th December 2026

*N.B. Venue for support/assessment days: The Lantern Community Stadium, Watkins Rise, Potters Bar, EN6 1DP

Final Presentations: Friday 22nd January, Friday 29th January, Friday 5th February, Friday 12th February or

Friday 19th February 2027

*N.B. Presentations will be held at the PFA Office, 7-8 Philpot Lane, London, EC3M 8AA. You will only need to attend one presentation day.

Course Director/ Keith Millen - Tel: 07765 365702 / Email: keith.millen@thepfa.com

Tutors: Nevin Saroya - Tel: 07557 571439 / Email: nevin.saroya@thepfa.com

Mary Phillip – Tel: 07345 732771 / Email: mary.phillip@thepfa.com

Fee: £495.00 for PFA Members

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