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 Volleyball


Goals of the course

This certificate offers an opportunity for volleyball coaches to be supported in developing the knowledge of how to effectively plan, conduct and evaluate volleyball coaching sessions.

This qualification is designed to provide learners aged 16 and over with an introduction to the practical and theoretical aspects of coaching volleyball. The foundation level of knowledge recognized in this qualification will enable them to develop an understanding of the safe, ethical and effective coaching of volleyball. Those who complete this certificate will be able to assist in the delivery of volleyball coaching sessions to adults and children.

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 plan coaching activities
  • understand how to plan for a safe coaching environment
  • understand how to prepare facilities and equipment for coaching activities
  • understand how to prepare participants for coaching activities
  • understand how to conduct planned coaching activities
  • understand how to support participant(s’) behaviour and performance
  • understand how to conclude coaching activities
    understand how to evaluate coaching activities
  • understand how to develop own coaching practice
  • plan coaching activities
  • plan for a safe environment
  • prepare facilities and equipment for coaching activities
  • conduct planned coaching activities
  • support participant(s’) behaviour and performance
  • conclude coaching activities
  • evaluate coaching activities
  • develop own 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
9
1.5
2
Understanding the principles of planning coaching activities in sport
10
10
2
3
Understanding the principles of conducting coaching activities in sport
10
10
2
4
Understanding the principles of evaluating coaching activities in sport
7
8
1.5
5
Planning coaching activities in volleyball
8
7
1.5
6
Conducting coaching activities in volleyball
7
8
1.5
7
Evaluating coaching activities in volleyball
5
5
1

Total

53
11

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