Executive Development Programme Sports Performance Coaching
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Sports Performance Coaching is a certificate course designed to empower aspiring coaches with the necessary skills to excel in the sports industry. This program emphasizes the importance of scientific approaches, evidence-based decision making, and innovative coaching methodologies to optimize athlete performance.
4,682+
Students enrolled
GBP £ 140
GBP £ 202
Save 44% with our special offer
About this course
100% online
Learn from anywhere
Shareable certificate
Add to your LinkedIn profile
2 months to complete
at 2-3 hours a week
Start anytime
No waiting period
Course Details
• Sports Psychology: Understanding the mental aspects of sports performance and how to coach athletes to improve their mental toughness and focus.
• Exercise Physiology: Learning about the body's response to exercise, including energy systems, muscle physiology, and cardiovascular fitness.
• Nutrition for Sports Performance: Exploring the role of nutrition in athletic performance, including pre- and post-exercise meals, hydration, and supplements.
• Biomechanics: Examining the biomechanics of sports movements and how to analyze and improve athletic technique.
• Strength and Conditioning: Designing and implementing safe and effective strength and conditioning programs for athletes.
• Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation: Understanding common sports injuries and how to prevent and rehabilitate them.
• Data Analysis and Performance Metrics: Utilizing data analysis tools and techniques to measure and track athletic performance.
• Leadership and Team Dynamics: Developing leadership skills and understanding how to manage and motivate a team of athletes.
• Ethical Considerations in Sports Coaching: Examining ethical issues in sports coaching, including the use of performance-enhancing drugs and the role of the coach in promoting fair play.
Career Path
Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
Why people choose us for their career
Loading reviews...
Frequently Asked Questions
Course fee
- 3-4 hours per week
- Early certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- 2-3 hours per week
- Regular certificate delivery
- Open enrollment - start anytime
- Full course access
- Digital certificate
- Course materials
Get course information
Earn a career certificate