NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: COACHING SCIENCE

NQF level 5, 120 credits, 1 year learning programme
(full time or correspondece) and part time-accellerated learning

course description

eta's coaching science certificate enables you to work as a sport coach to aspiring youngsters or beginner athletes. The course provides you with a great balance of theoretical and practical learning – it also ensures that you are exposed to sufficient field-based experiential learning to achieve the qualification.  Once you graduate, you are able to work as a sport coach in schools, clubs or with special projects in sport.  The eta process ensures that you get personalised teaching with plenty of exposure to sport and physical activity.  With your commitment to learning, this balanced teaching approach ensures that you achieve the assessment criteria.  A qualifying student is able to:

• coach sport to performers at beginner to intermediate level
• provide fitness conditioning programmes for sport
• develop athletes’ mental skills for their sport
• demonstrate communication and coaching skills to assist performers with their sport goals
• promote and provide health and safety in their practice
• manage a sport team


 If you want to know more, please download the course info sheet on this page

 

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