Sports Psychology

Sports Psychology

- the winning mind

This sports psychology course is aimed at both coaches and participants. Unlocking the secrets of the competitive mind has been investigated, tested and evaluated over many years and there are many examples of success and failure.

About Sports Psychology

Attempting to fathom out what is the winning mind takes such investigations one step further - helping the aspiring athlete and the motivational coach find a formula that works for them, ensuring that success will ultimately mean failure for their competitors!

Using case study reviews and mind-exercises, the course has been designed for therapists to give sound advice to their clients in a highly competitive world.

Modules

Mind, body & soul

Self-belief & self-doubt

Sport, playing at games & in competition

Motivational techniques

Focussing in & psyching out

The big picture?

Why me?

Winning is everything!

Mind winning ways

Evaluating performance

For a more detailed syllabus on this course, click here

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Sports Psychology.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)

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