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Management
Diploma in Sports Coaching
time10-15hrs
timebeginner level
Learn how to become a great sports coach in this sports science diploma course. We provide coaching principles and techniques and explore sports psychology, fitness and injury prevention. We explain how coaches empower, inspire, motivate and lead athletes to reach their full potential. We also show you how to positively impact the dynamic world of sports by focusing on management and leadership skills, ethical practices and inclusive coaching.
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Diploma in Sports Coaching
Learn the skills required to perform the responsibilities of a sports coach in this free online sports science course.
Learn how to become a great sports coach in this sports science diploma course. We provide coaching principles and techniques and explore sports psychology, fitness and injury prevention. We explain how coaches empower, inspire, motivate and lead athletes to reach their full potential. We also show you how to positively impact the dynamic world of sports by focusing on management and leadership skills, ethical practices and inclusive coaching.
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Module 1
6 Lessons
Overview of Sports Coaching
This module will teach you what sports coaching is and the responsibilities and skills required to be a coach. You will also learn the psychological, motivational and behavioural aspects of training athletes. Then, we will discuss the methods and roles of coaches in teaching and developing physical and tactical training programs for athletes.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Introduction to Sports Coaching
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3.Sports Psychology, Motivation, and Behavior
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4.Techniques for Sports Coaching
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5.Physical Fitness and Training
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6.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
6 Lessons
Management in Sports Coaching
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Module 3
6 Lessons
People and Sports Ethics
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Module 4
6 Lessons
Performance Optimization in Sports
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Module 5
1 Lessons
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