Sports Psychology - Level 3 Course

NVQ

Distance

£ 250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    NVQ Level 3

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Class hours

    100h

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Sports Psychology - Level 3 Course is designed for anyone interested in sports and exercise and can be beneficial whether you are a coach, official, teacher, physiotherapist, sports trainer, or if you are just wanting to use the skills detailed in this course to enhance your own personal performance. On successful completion of this course students will receive an accredited Level 3 Certificate of Achievement.

Important information

Documents

  • Sports Psychology - Level 3 Course.pdf

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Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Leadership
  • Motivation
  • IT
  • Performance
  • Quality
  • Trainer
  • Accredited
  • Sport Psychology
  • Quality Training
  • Skills and Training

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Course programme

The course includes the following units:-

Unit 1 - Introduction to Sports Psychology

The following topics are covered: What is sport psychology? The role of a sport psychologist, A brief history of sport psychology, An overview of psychology.

Unit 2 - How Personality, Attitudes and Behaviour Affect Sporting Performance

The following topics are covered: Personality - Theories on personality, Methods of measuring personality, The links between personality and sport involvement and performance, Personality profiling. Attitudes - Origins of attitude, Triadic model of attitude formation, Changing attitudes, How attitudes influence behaviour. Behaviour - Aggressive behaviour, Antecedents of aggression, Theories of aggression, How aggression affects sporting performance, Combating aggression.

Unit 3 - How the State Of Mind Affects Sporting Performance

The following topics are covered: Emotions, Arousal, Theories of arousal, How arousal affects sporting performance, Anxiety, How anxiety affects sporting performance, Stress, Causes of stress, Measuring stress, Stress Management, Physical relaxation, Imagery, Focus.

Unit 4 – How Motivation Goal Setting and Confidence Affect Sporting Performance

The following topics are covered: Theories of motivation, How motivation affects sporting performance, Developing a motivational climate, Goal setting, Confidence building.

Unit 5 - Social Influence in Sport

The following topics are covered: How spectators affect sporting performance, Research on audience effects, Coping with audience effects, The effects of co-action on sporting performance, The home advantage phenomenon, Teams and groups, Factors that affect group performances, Leadership, Leadership characteristics, Theories of leadership.

Unit 6 - Psychological Skills Training

The following topics are covered: A Psychological skills training Programme - An orientation phase, An analysis phase, A planning phase, An implementation phase, An evaluation phase.

Assessment:

You will be assessed on coursework which is detailed in the course materials. Most coursework consists of short paragraph answers to set questions. Your work can be sent back to your course tutor by email or by post.

Additional information

Course Format Paper Based Materials Payment Plan Option Spread the cost over 4 monthly payments. Approximate Self Study Time 100 Hours (Self Study) Initial Payment of

Sports Psychology - Level 3 Course

£ 250 VAT inc.