Certification in Sports Psychology

This Sports Psychology course is designed to help you develop a broad understanding of the most important models in Sports Psychology, applying theoretical concepts and Sports Psychology models to real life case studies.

Developed by a leading expert, this programme has been designed to equip you with the right tools and technologies to support decision-making and ensure timely delivery of Sports Psychology objectives.

Students will have the opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and insight in the following areas:

Unit 1: Introduction to Sport Psychology

Unit 2: Personality Characteristics of Sports and Behaviour

Unit 3: Behavioural Model- DiSC Personalities

Unit 4: Reinforcement and Punishment in Sport

Unit 5: Emotions in the Sport

Unit 6: Motivation in Sport

Unit 7: Optimism in the Sport

Unit 8: Leadership, Group Cohesion and Audience Effects in Sport

Unit 9: Team Building and Setting Goals in Sport

Unit 10: Mental Toughness in Sports

Unit 11: Stress, Anxiety, and Arousal in Sport

Unit 12: Aggression and Violence in Sports