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Course details

The world of sports is fascinating. Think of any successful athlete and they most likely had an amazing coach guiding them. If you want to be a sports coach and want to guide young athletes towards a glorious future, then our Sports Coaching Diploma course is perfect for you.

The Sports Coaching Diploma course is packed with 15 information-rich modules which will train you and turn you into a fantastic sports coach. You will learn about the principles of sports coaching, physical fitness, and nutrition of athletes, sports injury prevention, and rehabilitation. You will also get great tips and tricks on coaching football, cricket, swimming, tennis, rugby, and other popular sports in the UK.

Key Topics to Be Covered
  • What is Sports Coaching? What is Mentoring? Importance of Sports Coaching
  • Responsibilities of Sports Coaches
  • Skills of Sports Coaches
  • Selecting Your Coaching Style
  • Coaching Diverse Athletes
  • Mental Skills Training for Sports
  • The MST Approach
  • Motivating Athletes
  • Physical Training for Fitness
  • Aerobic and Anaerobic fitness
  • Overtraining
  • Coaching Football & Cricket
  • When Athletes Have a Drug Problem
  • Energy and Macronutrient Intakes and Recommendations
  • Eating Before, During, and After the Event
  • Injury Prevention
Learning Outcomes
  • Learn the history and importance of sports coaching
  • Learn about the role of a sports coach in the United Kingdom
  • Develop your coaching philosophy and coaching style
  • Know how to effectively communicate with athletes and motivate them
  • Develop the ability to train athletes to perform well in various sports like football, cricket, rugby, and more
  • Know how to handle drug problems 
  • Learn about nutrition and injury prevention
Your Path to Success

On successful completion of this Sports Coaching Diploma course, you will get a deep understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a sports coach, with knowledge of best practices and how to utilize these skills in real life.

Skills You Will Gain
  • Motivation 
  • Coaching & mentoring
  • Leadership
  • Physical & mental training
Is This Sports Coaching Diploma Course Right for You?

This Sports Coaching Diploma course is right for anyone who wishes to become a sports coach and wants to guide young athletes towards a glorious and successful career.

Anyone who wishes to learn all about sports coaching and gain invaluable skills should consider taking this Sports Coaching Diploma course. There are no specific entry requirements for this course, which can be studied on a part-time or full-time basis.


COURSE CURRICULUM
  • Introduction to Sports Coaching
  • Skills and Responsibilities of Sports Coaches
  • Principles of Coaching
  • The Psychology of Sports Coaching – Part 1
  • The Psychology of Sports Coaching – Part 2
  • Physical Fitness for Athletes – Part 1
  • Physical Fitness for Athletes – Part 2
  • Coaching Football – Techniques
  • Coaching Football – Tactics
  • Coaching Strategies in Cricket
  • Notes for Coaches in Cricket
  • Coaching for Other Popular Sports
  • Battling Drugs
  • Nutrition Concerns for Athletes
  • Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Assessment Process

Once you have completed the modules in the Sports Coaching Diploma course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with an automated multiple-choice assessment, after which you will receive instant results.


  Updated on 02 August, 2023

Eligibility / Requirements

The Sports Coaching Diploma course is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study this Sports Coaching Diploma course, all you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English. You must also be over the age of 16.

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