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Overview

Find out what happens when you place teams and individuals at the centre of their own learning and reflection

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

900

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Coaching Skills: An athlete-centred approach
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Coaching Skills: An athlete-centred approach
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  • Earn a certificate from Deakin University
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Coaching Skills: An athlete-centred approach
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Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?

This course will suit you if you have an interest in sports or business coaching. You may be new to the field and looking to pursue a coaching career or you may already be working in the area and want to upskill

What are the course deliverables?
Identify the differences between coach-centred and athlete-centred coaching
 
Explain the differences between the art and science of coaching
 
Investigate the impact of a coach- or athlete-centred approach on individual development and performance
 
Apply athlete-centred coaching principles to enhance individual/team performance
More about this course
  • On this two-week course, you'll discover how an athlete-centerd approach to coaching can help your athletes achieve their goals.
  • You'll learn how to engage with the individuals and teams you coach and focus on their needs, creating the best possible experience for them to reach their potential.
  • You'll use Ken Wilber's Integral Matrix to evaluate the differences between coach-centred and athlete-centred approaches
  • This understanding will help you reflect on the impacts of these different styles of coaching on team performance.
  • By the end of this course, you'll be able to explain the differences between the art and science of coaching and understand how to apply different approaches to your own context

Coaching Skills: An athlete-centred approach
 at 
FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Use of Ken Wilber’s Integral Matrix to frame the differences between coach- and player-centred approaches

 

The importance of review and planning

 

Success and failure

 

Impact of different approaches on player development and performance

 

Coaching with the intangible, invisible aspects of a player’s game in mind

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