VISION: To achieve sporting excellence through exquisite training leading to world class athletes ........................................................................MISSION: To improve sports in the Maldives by achieving sporting excellence, enhancing national image and developing sporting professionals through sports education and scientific approaches.

Certificate 1 in Coaching Netball


Goals of the course

Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Netball is the first qualification on the coaching netball ladder designed for people seeking entry into the profession of coaching netball. The qualification is designed to provide learners with an introduction to the practical and theoretical aspects of coaching netball. The foundation level of knowledge recognised in this qualification will enable them to develop an understanding of the safe, ethical and effective management and coaching of netball. Those who complete this certificate will be able to assist other, more qualified coaches in delivering netball coaching sessions to players of all ages.

Objectives of the course
  •  know how to establish and maintain an effective, fair and equitable coaching environment
  • understand the principles of coaching
  •  know how to establish and maintain a safe coaching environment
  • understand how to, and be able to, plan netball coaching activities
  •  understand how to, and be able to, plan for a safe netball coaching environment
  •  understand how to, and be able to, prepare facilities and equipment for netball coaching activities
  •  understand how to prepare participants for coaching activities
  •  understand how to, and be able to, conduct planned netball coaching activities
  •  understand how to, and be able to, support participants’ behaviour and performance
  • understand how to, and be able to, conclude netball coaching activities
  • understand how to, and be able to, evaluate netball coaching activities
  •  understand how to, and be able to, develop own netball coaching practice.


Course Structure

Code
Subject/module
Guided Learning Hours
Self-study/other
Credit points
Mandatory Units

1
Understanding the fundamentals of coaching sport
6
6
1.2
2
Understanding the principles of planning coaching activities in sport
10
10
2.0
3
Understanding the principles of conducting coaching activities in sport
10
10
2.0
4
Understanding the principles of evaluating coaching activities in sport
7
7
1.4
5
Planning netball coaching activities
4
6
1.0
6
Conducting netball coaching activities
5
9
1.4
7
Evaluating netball coaching activities
3
7
1.0

Total
45
55
10

Entry Criteria
  • Should have passed grade 7 at a government recognized school
  •  16 years old and ability to communicate in English and Dhivehi.