Sports Coaching & Fitness

As a sports enthusiast, you understand that coaching is a vital component in the success of any athlete. Whether you are an experienced coach or just starting, our Sports Coaching and Fitness course offers a comprehensive understanding of the skills, knowledge and techniques needed to take your coaching to the next level.

The course is designed to help you learn the essential elements of sports coaching, including how to develop your coaching philosophy, the importance of mental skills training, and the best techniques for teaching tactical skills. We will also cover the necessary skills for managing a team and athlete nutrition, as well as injury prevention and rehabilitation. By enrolling in this course, you will be one step closer to becoming a successful and knowledgeable coach.

Learning Outcomes:

After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental elements of sports coaching
• Enhance your knowledge and skills in mental skills training, stress management, and motivation techniques
• Plan and execute effective training sessions for your athletes
• Manage your team effectively and build positive relationships with your athletes and their parents
• Understand the principles of injury prevention and rehabilitation
• Develop a thorough understanding of the role of nutrition in sports performance

Why People Enrol in this course:

• Receive a certificate upon successful completion of the course
• Learning materials of our course comprises of engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
• Get 24/7 access to all course content for a full year
• Complete the course at your own pace
• Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
• Efficient assessments and instant results upon completion of our course

This masterclass course is designed by industry experts and will give you an in-depth understanding of this topic. The course features easy-to-digest modules that break down each topic and ensure all our students receive an unrivalled and thorough learning experience.

If you want to work in this rapidly growing sector and stand out from the competition, then our Training is the perfect place to kickstart your dream career.

On the course, we guarantee that you will gain relevant skills and acquire tremendous knowledge on the subject. The certificate you’ll achieve after completing the course will help you land the job you want in a related field.

Enjoy a pleasant and professional 100% online learning experience and enrol in our Training today and take control of your career!

Course Curriculum:

Here is a curriculum breakdown of the Training consists of the following modules:

Module 1. Introduction to Sports Coaching

• Introduction to Coaching
• What Is Mentoring?
• Importance of Sports Coaching
• Responsibilities of a Coach
• Skills of Sports Coaches
• Developing Coaching Philosophy
• Determining Coaching Objectives
• Coaching Diverse Athletes

Module 2. Psychological, Motivational, and Behavioural Training for Sports

• Psychological Factors and Performance Excellence
• Mental Skills Training for Sports
• The MST Approach
• Motivating Athletes
• Stress Management
• Enhancing the Athletes Self-Confidence
• Principles of Behaviour

Module 3. Techniques for Sports Coaching

• The Games Approach
• Teaching Technical Skills
• Teaching Tactical Skills
• Planning for Teaching

Module 4. Physical Fitness and Training

• Training Basics
• Training for Energy Fitness
• Training for Muscular Fitness
• Fuelling Your Athletes
• Battling Drugs

Module 5. Management Skills for a Sports Coach

• Managing the Team
• Managing the Coach-Athlete Relationship
• Eight Reasons Kids Drop Out of Sports
• Risk Management

Module 6. Coaching for Popular Sports

• Cricket
• Football
• Tennis
• Rugby
• Swimming
• Some Other Popular Sports in the United Kingdom

Module 7. Nutrition Concerns for Athletes

• Energy and Macronutrient Intakes and Recommendations
• Eating Before, During, and After the Event
• Nutrition in Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

Module 8.Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

• Injury Prevention
• Muscle Injuries
• Bone Injuries

Module 9. Children and Parent in Sports

• The Role of Sports in the Relationship
• The Role of Parents on a Game Day

Module 10. Women Coaches

• Introduction
• Women’s Participation in Sport
• Possible Explanations
• Commentary

Module 11. Coaching and Ethical Practice

• Introduction
• Ethical Issues
• Problem Areas
• Codes of Ethics and Codes of Conduct
• Anecdotal accounts of practice in Professional Sport

Method of Assessment

To successfully complete the course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above in order to pass. After successfully passing the course exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

The course is ideal for highly motivated individuals who want to enhance their professional skills and train for the job they want! This course also suits people aspiring for some in-depth knowledge on this topic and keep up to date with the latest information.

Study the course today and increase your professional skillset from the comfort of your home!

This course particularly ideal for:

• Individuals interested in becoming a sports coach
• Coaches looking to enhance their skills and knowledge
• Parents and guardians looking to understand the role of coaches and the principles of sports coaching
• Athletes looking to become more knowledgeable about the coaching process

There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone! Anyone and everyone with a knack for learning can enrol this course without any hesitation.

Learn online from any internet device, including your computer, tablet or smartphone. Study when it suits you and complete the course at your own pace.

All students must have a passion for learning and literacy, as well as being over the age of 16.

• Sports Coach - £22,000-£40,000
• Head Coach - £26,000-£50,000
• Sports Development Officer - £22,000-£32,000
• Personal Trainer - £17,000-£45,000
• Strength and Conditioning Coach - £24,000-£45,000
• Fitness Instructor - £14,000-£24,000