Sports Coach

Beschrijving

Do you have a passion for sports? Would you like to turn that passion into a profession? The demand for professional coaches is increasing every day. More and more people exercise at a high level, just think of marathon runners or bodybuilders. To perform optimally, these athletes need intensive guidance. Thanks to a home study Sports coach you are perfectly placed to offer that guidance.
In this course you will step into the heads of the athletes and learn how to motivate them to achieve exceptional performances anytime and anywhere. You not only approach sports men and women individually, but you also learn how you can forge a group into a real team. Thanks to the additional information about injury prevention and nutrition, you retrain to become a versatile sports coach.
Content
Your Future Opportunities as a Sports Coach
Talent as the basis of a sports career
Motivation, arousal and performance
Tension, anxiety and stress
Doping, medication and drugs in youth sports
Group dynamics and development of sports teams
Mental support for athletes
Basic anatomy and physiology
Injury prevention among athletes
The sports coach as manager
The sports coach as communicator
The sports coach as nutrition expert
Competences
Recognizing, discovering and developing natural talent
Knowing how to mentally and physically guide athletes before, during and after training
Identify physical problems in time and prevent injuries
Support a close team? You know perfectly how to handle this!