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Undergraduate Certificate in Sports Coaching

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Location
Online
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Study Mode
Online

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Awarded by
Australian College of Physical Education
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Qualification
Certificate

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Course Fee
Price may vary
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Duration
6 months

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Start Date
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Payment Options
FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

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About the Course

The Undergraduate Certificate in Sports Coaching offered by the Australian College of Physical Education provides a comprehensive introduction to the essential skills and knowledge required for effective coaching in various sports. This course is designed for individuals who aspire to enhance their coaching capabilities, whether they are new to the field or looking to formalise their experience. Participants will explore key learning areas such as coaching methodologies, athlete development, and the psychological aspects of sports performance, equipping them with the tools to foster talent and lead teams successfully.

Throughout the course, learners will engage with contemporary coaching practices and gain insights into the importance of inclusivity and diversity in sports. The curriculum emphasises practical application, allowing students to develop their coaching style while understanding the dynamics of team management and communication. By the end of the program, participants will be well-prepared to make a positive impact in their coaching roles, contributing to the growth and success of athletes at all levels.

This qualification not only serves as a stepping stone for those looking to advance their careers in sports coaching but also enriches personal development through the exploration of leadership and mentorship. Enquire to learn more.

Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) are not ATAR dependent.

Some options for entry are:

  • A minimum NSW HSC (Higher School Certificate) or equivalent meeting required standards in relevant subjects.
  • An Associate Diploma, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Tertiary Preparation Certificate from a TAFE or other recognised VET provider qualification.
  • One year of full-time or an equivalent study in a degree course at a recognised higher education institute in Australia or an equivalent

While a qualification can be accepted for admission into a diploma, associate degree or bachelor’s degree study, a higher performance standard is required for bachelor’s degree entry. Applicants who don’t meet the required standard can pursue associate degree or diploma study. Upon successful completing the diploma or associate degree study, you can articulate into the bachelor’s degree and apply for Recognition of Prior Learning. ACPE also offers various alternative entry pathways.

For more information, please enquire.

While completing the Undergraduate Certificate of Sport Coaching from the Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE), you will study the following subjects:

  • SP1103C – Coaching Techniques and Pedagogy
  • SP2102C – Professional Communication
  • SP3207C – Athlete Talent Identification and Development
  • SP2106C – Performance Analysis and Research in Coaching

Why Australian College of Physical Education?

The Australian College of Physical Education (ACPE) stands out as a distinguished institution in Australia, specialising in sports management, applied fitness, dance, and physical education. With a rich history spanning over 100 years, ACPE has been dedicated to providing a premier learning experience that equips students with the skills necessary to thrive as fitness professionals and entrepreneurs in the dynamic world of health and fitness.

As one of the oldest higher education providers in New South Wales, ACPE offers nationally recognised qualifications that are highly regarded in the industry. Students benefit from access to world-class athletic facilities and training, fostering an environment that encourages both personal and professional growth. Enrolling at ACPE means joining a vibrant community of learners who are passionate about making a positive impact in the field of physical education and beyond.