Comprehensive Sports Coaching Diploma

Course details

Sports Coaches train athletes and individuals to help them get to the top of their game. They are motivators and an essential support system, responsible for ensuring that their clients reach their personal goals and improve all areas of performance. If you're considering a career as a Sports Coach, then this Sports Coaching Diploma is for you.

In this sports coach certificate, you will develop essential leadership skills, learn about the difference between coaching and mentoring, and gain an insight into the psychology of sports coaching. You will also explore injury prevention methods, rehabilitation and drug culture.

This in-depth program includes case studies and practical exercises that you can apply in the real world. On completion, you will be familiar with a wide range of training techniques, with the essential skills required to fast track your ;


HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SPORTS COACHING DIPLOMA:

1. Learn the fundamental principles and practices of sports coaching
2. Understand the key differences between a coach and a mentor
3. Familiarise with the role and responsibilities of a Sports Coach
4. Gain an insight into the psychology of sports coaching
5. Develop core communication, time management and leadership skills
6. Know how to set realistic long-term goals and challenges for your clients
7. Explore a wide range of physical training techniques and methods for athletes
8. Learn about the anaerobic system, target heartrates & macronutrients
9. Broaden your understanding of injury prevention and rehabilitation

SPORTS COACHING COURSE DESIGN
This Comprehensive Sports Coaching course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Video lessons
• Online study materials

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to o


ENDORSEMENT
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.


ASSESSMENT
To simplify the procedure of evaluation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.


WHY STUDY THIS SPORTS COACHING COURSE
If you're an existing practitioner, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a Certificate of Achievement attesting to your knowledge.
The Sports Coaching Diploma is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.


WHO IS THIS SPORTS COACHING COURSE FOR?
This introductory training course is for individuals who are considering a career in sports coaching, and those who are new to the role who want to develop their skillset. This course is also ideal for those who work in the sports and fitness industry, who want to gain a better understanding of the role of a sports coach.


CAREER PATH IN SPORTS COACHING
On successful completion, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of sports coaching and will have developed some essential skills required to take their first steps into this industry. Career opportunities in this field include:

• Sports Coach
• PE Teacher
•  Fitness Motivator
•  Personal Trainer
• Sports Centre Supervisor

COURSE CURRICULUM
✔️ Sports Coaching Diploma

1. Module 1: Introduction to Sports Coaching
2. Assessment Module 01
3. Module 2: Psychological, Motivational, and Behavioural Training for Sports
4. Assessment Module 02
5. Module 3: Techniques for Sports Coaching
6. Assessment Module 03
7. Module 4: Physical Fitness and Training
8. Assessment Module 04
9. Module 5: Management Skills for a Sports Coach
10. Assessment Module 05
11. Module 6: Coaching for Popular Sports
12. Assessment Module 06
13. Module 7: Nutrition Concerns for Athletes
14. Assessment Module 07
15. Module 8: Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
16. Assessment Module 08
17. Module 9: Children and Parent in Sports
18. Assessment Module 09
19. Module 10: Women Coaches
20. Assessment Module 10
21. Module 11: Coaching and Ethical Practice
22. Assessment Module 11
23. Recommended Readings
24. Optional Assignment

So let's do this! Enroll today and start learning Sports Coaching skills! Updated on 05 April, 2022