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Berlin and Brandenburg Launch Inclusive Coaching Program for Disabled Individuals

The groundbreaking 'Doppelpass' initiative pairs disabled and non-disabled participants to earn an official DFB coaching license together.

  • The Berlin and Brandenburg football associations have introduced 'Doppelpass,' a unique tandem coaching program for individuals with disabilities.
  • Participants form pairs, consisting of one disabled and one non-disabled individual, to complete the DFB-Basis-Coach certification course.
  • The program aims to make coaching roles accessible to disabled individuals, offering them their first opportunity to earn an official coaching license.
  • The training emphasizes practical learning with simplified language and visual aids, ensuring accessibility for all participants.
  • Organizers hope the initiative will inspire other regional associations to adopt similar inclusive programs across Germany.
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