
Carefully planned and comprehensive in scope, this course will nurture and develop individuals who can really lead positive change in football and beyond. Co-developed and delivered in conjunction with our good friends at Kick It Out, the course is a vital tool in supporting existing and aspiring football industry professionals to take their equality responsibilities seriously, and push for lasting change in the game.”ĬEO of Kick it Out, Tony Burnett, added: “Kick It Out are delighted to be partnering with Global Institute of Sport to deliver The Inclusive Leadership in Football Award.
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Richard Elliott, Head of Professional Education at GIS, said: “I’m delighted that we’re launching The Inclusive Leadership in Football Award at GIS.

A final project will also be completed, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of EDI in sport.ĭr. The course is delivered online and consists of 20 hours of micro-lectures, tasks and quizzes, spanning across five modules: football and society, core concepts, law and policy, words and behaviours and leading change. Covering a broad range of issues related to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), it has become a crucial tool in ensuring the game’s stakeholders take their responsibilities seriously.

ĭesigned for current and aspiring sports professionals, the course furthers learners’ knowledge and expertise of this hugely important, and ever-expanding, area within the football industry. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) are delighted to announce the launch of The Inclusive Leadership in Football Award (TILIFA), delivered in partnership with equality and inclusion organisation Kick it Out.
