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Sports Psychology Essentials
Training Express Ltd

CPD Accredited | Free PDF & Hard Copy Certificate included | Free Retake Exam | Lifetime Access

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
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Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Hard copy certificate - Free
Assessment details
  • Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

**Sports Psychology Essentials - CPD Accredited Course - Free Certificate**

[Updated 2025]

One interesting aspect of sports psychology is the concept of "choking under pressure." This phenomenon refers to athletes performing below their usual skill level in high-pressure situations, such as important competitions. Sports psychologists often study the psychological factors that contribute to choking, including anxiety, fear of failure, and self-doubt. Delve into the intricacies of human psychology as it intertwines with the realm of sports, unlocking the secrets that separate the champions from the contenders.

Beyond the individual, we venture into the dynamic realm of team sports, exploring the ripple effect of team dynamics and communication. Witness the harmony that transforms a group of individuals into a cohesive force, fostering an environment where success becomes not just a goal, but an inevitable outcome. This isn't just about triumph; it's about facing the crucible of defeat and setbacks, rising from the ashes with newfound resilience and strength.

Enrich your understanding of the Sports Psychology, and unlock the mental prowess that separates the good from the great. Join us on a journey where the mind becomes the ultimate playing field, and victory is a state of being crafted through the subtle art of sports psychology.

Key Features Sports Psychology Essentials:

  • This Sports Psychology Essentials is CPD Accredited
  • FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Discounts on bulk purchases of this Sports Psychology Essentials Course

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Assessment details

Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Included in course price

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

Description

Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Unravelling the Mind of an Athlete
  • Module 02: Setting the Bar – Understanding Goals
  • Module 03: The Driving Force – Motivation in Sports
  • Module 04: Pressure Points – Managing Stress and Anxiety
  • Module 05: Painting the Game – Visualisation Techniques
  • Module 06: The Ripple Effect – Team Dynamics and Communication
  • Module 07: Young Buds – Sports Psychology in Youth Sports
  • Module 08: In the Zone – Achieving Flow in Sports
  • Module 09: Rise from the Ashes – Overcoming Defeats and Setbacks

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand Sports Psychology, enhancing performance and mental resilience.
  • Set precise goals, unlocking the roadmap to athletic achievement and success.
  • Ignite and sustain motivation, uncovering the driving force behind sports excellence.
  • Master stress and anxiety management, maintaining peak performance under pressure.
  • Harness visualisation techniques, painting a mental canvas for optimal sports performance.
  • Navigate team dynamics, fostering effective communication and a harmonious sporting environment.


Accreditation

This Sports Psychology Essentials course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this Sports Psychology Essentials course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring athletes.
  • Coaches and Trainers.
  • Sports enthusiasts.
  • Parents involved in youth sports.
  • Fitness professionals.
  • Aspiring Sports Psychologists.
  • Athletes seeking mental resilience.

Requirements

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Sports Psychology Essentials course.

Career path

  • Sport Psychologist
  • Youth Sport Coach
  • Performance Analyst
  • Sport Development Officer
  • Team Communication Specialist
  • Mental Resilience Coach

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Legal information

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FAQs

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CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

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