Sports Coach

Learn how to mentally and physically guide athletes or sports teams to lead them to records and top performance.

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.

Skills:
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!

Course 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

Have you mastered the subject matter? Then you take the exam at one of our exam locations. You choose your own exam time. Do you score at least 60%? Congratulations, you have passed! You will receive the diploma Sports Coach by post. With this diploma you are immediately employable on the labor market as Sports Coach. Do you want to guide people as an independent coach? Do you want to shape your own career in the sports world? Then it is useful to also follow the home

You can get started right after your registration! The digital course is on your profile page and on the online student platform within 1 minute. The paper version will be posted immediately. So that is quickly in your mailbox. Through the student platform you receive guidance for a year from a professional sports manager with a lot of experience in the sector. The teacher gives you useful feedback, useful tips and extra information. That way you are not alone. Thanks to

Guy Peeters

Future options:
Employee in a sports club, fitness center or health institution
Independent sports coach or exercise coach

Je kunt deze opleiding volgen zonder vooropleiding. Ook voorkennis is niet nodig, we starten de lesstof vanaf de basis.

Personal Coach, Sports Management, Sports Nutrition Advisor