Advanced Certificate in Child Athletic Development Fundamentals
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Child Athletic Development Fundamentals is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for shaping the future of young athletes. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of a strong foundation in physical literacy, motor development, and athletic performance for children.
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• Child Athletic Development: Introduction to the fundamentals of child athletic development, including physical and psychological changes during childhood and adolescence.
• Assessing Child Athletes: Techniques for assessing the physical and athletic abilities of children, including fitness testing, movement screening, and injury risk assessment.
• Designing Training Programs: Principles of exercise programming for child athletes, including periodization, progression, and individualization.
• Movement Skills and Fundamentals: Teaching and improving fundamental movement skills, such as running, jumping, throwing, and catching, in young athletes.
• Strength and Conditioning: Techniques for developing strength, power, and endurance in child athletes, with a focus on safe and effective exercise selection and progression.
• Injury Prevention and Management: Strategies for preventing and managing common injuries in child athletes, including concussions, overuse injuries, and sprains and strains.
• Nutrition for Child Athletes: Basic nutritional needs for child athletes, including energy balance, macronutrient and micronutrient requirements, and hydration.
• Psychological Aspects of Child Athletic Development: Understanding the psychological factors that influence child athlete development, including motivation, self-confidence, and goal-setting.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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