Sport Coaching

About this course

Sport coaching is the professional practice of guiding athletes and participants toward better performance, greater enjoyment and longer-term engagement with physical activity. It is a discipline that draws on exercise science, psychology, pedagogy and leadership theory, recognising that effective coaching involves far more than technical knowledge: it requires the ability to understand individuals, adapt communication, build relationships and create environments in which people can develop. Coaching at every level, from grassroots participation to elite performance, depends on practitioners who combine scientific understanding with human insight. At Sheffield Hallam University, this three-year programme includes both a foundation year and a sandwich year, giving you a supported entry into higher education and the opportunity to spend a significant period in a professional coaching envi

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