Communication is at the centre of Sports Coaching. A Sports Coach has to communicate with their players, family members, workplace employees, doctors, physiotherapists, sports psychologists and nutritionists. This is a huge responsibility, but it provides great rewards.
Why become a Sports Coach?
- Sports Coaching is a versatile career path
- Work with amateurs or professionals
- Work with children or adults
- Work with people in need e.g. disabled, disadvantaged, elderly
- Sports Coaching has versatile hours – think about the possibilities…
- You may work full time e.g. at a sports club or school
- You may work part time e.g. working for different organisations
- You may start a small business e.g. offering after school sports clinics
- You may volunteer your skills e.g. for a local social sporting team
- Sports Coaching is FUN
Course Structure:
The duration of this online course is 100 hours. This consists of 11 in-depth lessons:
1. Introduction to Sports Coaching
2. Professional Standards and Communication in Sports Coaching
3. The Coach-Athlete Relationship
4. Training Roles of the Coach and Athlete
5. Motivation
6. Coaching Individuals
7. Coaching Teams
8. The Athletic Identity
9. Children and Parents in Sports
10. Amateur Vs Elite Vs Professional Sports Coaching
11. Maintaining Your Motivation as a Coach
How does a Warnborough Online Course work?
You can start the course whenever is convenient for you. You will be studying from home and have access to support from our qualified tutors. Practical exercises and research tasks will be set at the end of each lesson – including an assignment. You will submit this assignment to your course tutor, who will mark your work and give you constructive feedback and suggestions.
If you have any questions please contact us.
