Do you have a passion for sports? Do you want to turn that passion into a profession? The demand for professional coaches increases 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.
In this course, you step into the heads of athletes and learn how to motivate them to achieve exceptional performances anytime and anywhere. You approach sports men and women individually and you also learn how to forge a group into a real team. Thanks to 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!
