Sports Coaching Diploma

Coaching a team is one of the most demanding and rewarding jobs you will ever attempt. So take the first step with us!

For You
For Business

Sports Coaching Diploma

£29 ex Vat

Take This Course

1 Year Access
Level 5
639 Students
2 weeks, 1 day

Gift this course

Share Link on

£25.00 /Unit Price

£500

Quantity:

Add to Cart

Looking for a more personalised package?

Descriptions of Sports Coaching

Sports Coaches train athletes and individuals to help them get to the top of their game. They are motivators and an essential support system, responsible for ensuring that their clients reach their personal goals and improve all areas of performance. If you’re considering a career as a Sports Coach, then this Sports Coaching Diploma is for you.

In this sports coach certificate, you will develop essential leadership skills, learn about the difference between coaching and mentoring, and gain an insight into the psychology of sports coaching. You will also explore injury prevention methods, rehabilitation and drug culture.

This in-depth program includes case studies and practical exercises that you can apply in the real world. On completion, you will be familiar with a wide range of training techniques, with the essential skills required to fast track your career.

What you'll learn

Learn the fundamental principles and practices of sports coaching
Understand the key differences between a coach and a mentor
Familiarise with the role and responsibilities of a Sports Coach
Gain an insight into the psychology of sports coaching
Develop core communication, time management and leadership skills

Know how to set realistic long-term goals and challenges for your clients
Explore a wide range of physical training techniques and methods for athletes
Learn about the anaerobic system, target heartrates & macronutrients
Broaden your understanding of injury prevention and rehabilitation

Sports Coaching Course Design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

Certification

After completing this course's assessment, you will be eligible for:

The CPD QS accredited certificate is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

You can Order Your CPD QS Accredited Certificate from here.

After successfully completing the course, you will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of your new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

You can Order Your QLS Endorsed Certificate from here.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Assessment

To simplify the procedure of evaluation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.

Why study this course

If you’re an existing practitioner, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an Certificate of Achievement attesting to your knowledge.

The Sports Coaching Diploma is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Who is This Sports Coaching Course for?

This introductory training course is for individuals who are considering a career in sports coaching, and those who are new to the role who want to develop their skillset. This course is also ideal for those who work in the sports and fitness industry, who want to gain a better understanding of the role of a sports coach.

Career Path

On successful completion, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of sports coaching and will have developed some essential skills required to take their first steps into this industry. Career opportunities in this field include:

Frequently Asked Questions

Certificate and Endorsement

What exactly is an ‘endorsed’ course?

An endorsed course signifies quality content and premium material in a course for the non-regulated market which has been reviewed and approved by an independent quality inspector.

Does this course have any endorsements? Do I get any endorsed certificate after completion of the course?

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. After successfully completing the course & with a 60% passing score in assessment test, you will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of your new achievement.

Do I get any accredited qualifications after completing this course?

This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education.

Do your certificates expire?

No, our certificates do not come with any expiration date.

Fees and Charges

Do I need to pay for the certification?

Yes, certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.

Do I need to pay for the exams?

No, there are no extra fees and hidden costs for the exam.

How to order a QLS certificate?

Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £109. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students

General Query

What is the method of teaching?

The course is fully online. You can study this course at your own pace. You will be taught through a combination of

Audio-visual Presentation
Online study materials

How can I further assess my learning and get full tutor support?

Full tutor support is available only on weekdays ( Monday – Friday). You are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.

How can I gift this course to my beloved one?

In just 3 steps you can gift any course to your beloved ones. The steps are :

Select gift these course button
Enter your email, your recipient email and your desired message
Select send as gift button
Proceed to checkout and pay for the course

And done! The course will be sent to your desired recipient.

Can I purchase this course in bulk?

Yes, you can. To purchase courses in bulk, add the desired number of courses in the cart and then proceed to the payment option. We also have special discounts for Business Customers.

How long can I access this course ?

All of our courses can be accessed for 1 Year. After one year you have to buy this course again if you wish to continue.

Accordion Title

Can I coach kids football teams with this diploma?

Yes, you can.

How will I be assessed?

After completing all the modules in the Sports Coaching, students will be required to sit a multiple-choice assessment to test their knowledge. The assessment will be delivered through our online learning platform, with immediate results available upon completion.

Are the reading materials printable?

No, reading materials are not printable.

Course Curriculum

Sports Coaching Diploma
Module 1: Introduction to Sports Coaching
	Module 1: Introduction to Sports Coaching	00:23:00
Assessment Module 01
	Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 2: Psychological, Motivational, and Behavioural Training for Sports
	Module 2: Psychological, Motivational, and Behavioural Training for Sports	00:30:00
Assessment Module 02
	Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 3: Techniques for Sports Coaching
	Module 3: Techniques for Sports Coaching	00:20:00
Assessment Module 03
	Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 4: Physical Fitness and Training
	Module 4: Physical Fitness and Training	00:19:00
Assessment Module 04
	Module 04 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 5: Management Skills for a Sports Coach
	Module 5: Management Skills for a Sports Coach	00:20:00
Assessment Module 05
	Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 6: Coaching for Popular Sports
	Module 6: Coaching for Popular Sports	00:25:00
Assessment Module 06
	Module 06 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 7: Nutrition Concerns for Athletes
	Module 7: Nutrition Concerns for Athletes	00:20:00
Assessment Module 07
	Module 07 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 8: Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
	Module 8: Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation	00:17:00
Assessment Module 08
	Module 08 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 9: Children and Parent in Sports
	Module 9: Children and Parent in Sports	00:17:00
Assessment Module 09
	Module 09 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 10: Women Coaches
	Module 10: Women Coaches	00:17:00
Assessment Module 10
	Module 10 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Module 11: Coaching and Ethical Practice
	Module 11: Coaching and Ethical Practice	00:27:00
Assessment Module 11
	Module 11 Final Quiz Exam – Sports Coaching Diploma	00:10:00
Recommended Materials
	Recommended Readings – Sports Coaching Diploma	3 days, 4 hours
	Workbook – Sports Coaching Diploma	1 week, 2 days
Optional Assignment
	Optional Assignment – Sports Coaching Diploma	3 days, 4 hours