Introduction to the Program

You will stand out professionally for your refined and honed use of sports concentration, performance neuroscience and psychological approach to injuries"

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Given that the trainer and the coach are obliged to work closely together, often with only one person performing both functions, the psychologist must be prepared to assume competencies that go beyond sports psychology. Therefore, interdisciplinary work between physiotherapists, nutritionists or readaptation specialists becomes essential for a complete understanding of the athlete's psyche.

In this Postgraduate certificate, the psychologist will master the main tools of psychological facilitation in the field of sports. Consequently, they will be able to position themselves as an indispensable figure in any team, dealing with the toughest moments such as injuries, personality, values and attitudes of the athlete themselves.

All this in a completely online format, in which face-to-face classes and fixed schedules have been eliminated in order to favor flexibility. The entire syllabus is available for download from day one, with the psychologist deciding how to take it on according to their own interests or personal responsibilities.

Take your psychological methodology to the highest level, with specific techniques for the evaluation and diagnosis of the most frequent problems in the sports field"

This Postgraduate certificate in Psychology and Coaching as Tools in Sports contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. Its most notable features are: 

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in coaching and sports psychology
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an 
  • Internet connection

Enroll today and gain access to a library of high-quality content by subject matter experts with the latest educational technology at your disposal"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts.

Stand out in a field where psychologists are increasingly gaining strength, taking advantage of the most advanced coaching methods in your daily work"

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Add this Postgraduate certificate to your professional profile and start demonstrating your value to lead relevant sports projects from the field of psychology"

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

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Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology and Coaching as Tools in Sports

Sport psychology and coaching refer to the use of psychological and coaching techniques to improve the sport performance of an athlete or team. Sport psychology focuses on the analysis and management of the psychological factors that affect performance, while coaching focuses on the development of the skills and strategies needed to improve competition.

Psychology and coaching are two tools used in the sporting world to improve the performance of athletes and coaches. Sport psychology focuses on the study of the psychological factors that influence sport performance, while coaching focuses on the coachability of individuals.

Sports psychology includes topics such as anxiety control, motivation, concentration, self-confidence and leadership, among others. Techniques and strategies to optimize sports performance are learned and different mental training methodologies are studied.

Sports coaching focuses on the development of communication and leadership skills to help coaches motivate and guide their athletes effectively. It also focuses on the development of athletes' social-emotional skills, such as empathy, self-awareness and emotional intelligence, to enhance competition.

Psychology and coaching are important tools in the sports world and are developed in the academic area through the teaching of theoretical and practical skills. Students learn techniques and strategies to improve athletes' performance and motivation, as well as leadership and communication skills so that coaches can teach their athletes effectively. Academic programs may also include internships to apply these skills in a practical setting.