SPORT-EDU TRAINING COURSE 4 ETA NATIONAL CERTIFICATE COACHING SCIENCE

1 YEAR

DISTANCE EDUCATION

TRAINING COURSE 4 NATIONAL CERTIFICATE COACHING SCIENCE

DURATION 1 YEAR DISTANCE LEARNING CREDITS 120 CREDITS

INTRODUCTION

This highly practical one-year course will equip you to work as a sports coach and respond to the unique demands of top-level sport. You will learn how to provide and modify intermediate and advanced level sport experiences, according to the social, emotional and physical changes that occur as players develop from childhood through youth to adulthood.

You will be groomed to target employment prospects in schools, clubs, government and private institutions nationally and internationally or run your own private coaching practice.

ACCREDITATION

This NQF Level 5 learning programmes is accredited by CATHSSETA.

AIM OF COURSE

Course Outcomes:

Respond to the unique demands of coaching in a South African Sporting context. Apply an understanding of sport science in the implementation of developmentally appropriate sport programmes from childhood to adulthood. Communicate effectively with players, colleagues, employers and parents/guardians. Facilitate a programme of prevention, care and management of sport injuries, health and safety. Demonstrate administrative efficiency in implementing local sports programmes. Demonstrate a commitment to the principles of inclusion in all coaching practices, with special reference to girls/women, persons with disabilities, and other individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

COURSE OBJECTIVE

The course objective is to give you the knowledge and skills to work as a sport coach and respond to the unique demands of coaching in the South African sporting context. By the end of this one-year course you will be equipped to coach beginner and intermediate sport performers – designing practice sessions that reflect an understanding of the interdependence of fitness and skill development and sensitivity to the social, emotional and physical changes that occur as players develop from childhood through youth to adulthood.

We recommend that you add additional qualifications like the National Diploma: Coaching Science so that you can enhance your employment prospects in schools, clubs, private and government institutions nationally and internationally or run your own private practice. If you add additional specialisations to your course, you can offer your clients’ more options and enhance your employment prospects.

COURSE CONTENT

Kinesiology Exercise Science Coaching Sport to Individuals and Groups Screening, assessment and Testing for Sport Management and Administration in Coaching Coaching Science Coaching a Specific Sport: Cricket Coaching a Specific Sport: Football Coaching a Specific Sport: Hockey Coaching a Specific Sport: Netball Coaching a Specific Sport: Rugby

ADMISSION CRITERIA

You will need to have a grade 12 school leaving certificate or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Sports School Coach Sports Club Coach

INCLUDED

Practical Overseas - Play your sport at a club overseas - Return flights to your destination - Travel Insurance for duration of your stay - Accommodation and meals for duration of stay - Transport to practises, matches and airport - Full match kit

NOTE: - Possible employment opportunities - Visa cost excluded (different requirements per country) - Above is for 3 months stay overseas. Should club want

player for longer there might be extra cost involved. - Add on for flights to New Zealand, Australia and USA will

be R2000.00 for return ticket. - View payment options on our website

Tools Needed

Coaching Shadowing

Sport Federation Coaching Level

Certificate Coaching Science

Laptop or PC Internet Screening Equipment

Blood Pressure Cuff

Skinfold Callipers

Video Camera

Ensure that you are doing coaching hours at:

Sports Club

School

eta College covers the sciences behind coaching covering

Biomechanics, Anatomy, Physiology, Cognitive and effecting

Training Method. However the federation Certificate is essential for

the sport specific skills & tactical training needed for the sport. Both

certifications makes you a double threat coach ensuring holistic

practice and adding to a CV.

C O A C H I N GS C I E N C E

N A T I O N A L C E R T I F I C A T E I N

S C H O O L O FS P O R T A N D

E X E R C I S E

E n t e r t h e c h a l l e n g i n g w o r l do f c o a c h i n g

ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME

REGISTER OW

ACCREDITATION

CAREERS

T h i s h i g h l y p r a c t i c a l o n e - y e a r c o u r s e w i l l e q u i p y o u t o w o r k

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l e v e l s p o r t . Y o u w i l l l e a r n h o w t o p r o v i d e a n d m o d i f y

i n t e r m e d i a t e a n d a d v a n c e d l e v e l s p o r t e x p e r i e n c e s ,

a c c o r d i n g t o t h e s o c i a l , e m o t i o n a l a n d p h y s i c a l c h a n g e s t h a t

o c c u r a s p l a y e r s d e v e l o p f r o m c h i l d h o o d t h r o u g h y o u t h t o

a d u l t h o o d .

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Intakes 2020

Distance Learning Programmes eta College 1

INTAKE INTAKE DATE INTAKE TYPE PROGRAMMES

1 Monday 3rd February

2020

Full qualifications

National Certificate in Fitness

National Diploma in Fitness (Exercise Specialist)

National Diploma in Fitness (Sport Conditioning)

National Certificate in Coaching Science

National Diploma in Coaching Science

National Certificate in Sport Management

Short courses

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Personal Trainer

Fitness Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor: Indoor Cycling

Group Exercise Instructor: Yoga

Group Exercise Instructor: Pilates Mat

Sport Massage

Sport Conditioning and Periodised Training

Programme Design for Children

Programme Design for Older

Programme Design for Pregnancy

RPL: Personal Trainer

RPL: National Certificate in Coaching Science

RPL: National Certificate in Sport Management

2 Monday 6th April

2020

Short courses

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Personal Trainer

Fitness Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor: Indoor Cycling

Group Exercise Instructor: Yoga

Group Exercise Instructor: Pilates Mat

Sport Massage

Sport Conditioning and Periodised Training

Programme Design for Children

Programme Design for Older

Programme Design for Pregnancy

RPL: Personal Trainer

RPL: National Certificate in Coaching Science

RPL: National Certificate in Sport Management

Intakes 2020

Distance Learning Programmes eta College 2

3 Monday 13th July

2020

Full qualifications

National Certificate in Fitness

National Diploma in Fitness (Exercise Specialist)

National Diploma in Fitness (Sport Conditioning)

National Certificate in Coaching Science

National Diploma in Coaching Science

National Certificate in Sport Management

Short courses

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Personal Trainer

Fitness Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor

Group Exercise Instructor: Indoor Cycling

Group Exercise Instructor: Yoga

Group Exercise Instructor: Pilates Mat

Sport Massage

Sport Conditioning and Periodised Training

Programme Design for Children

Programme Design for Older

Programme Design for Pregnancy

RPL: Personal Trainer

RPL: National Certificate in Coaching Science

RPL: National Certificate in Sport Management