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Manchester Metropolitan University - Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health 

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Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health
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FutureLearn 
Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
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Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • We all experience changing levels of motivation, self-confidence, and anxiety depending on the situation we're in.
  • On this course, you'll discover exercise and sports psychology and consider its relevance to contemporary issues in sport, health and fitness.
  • You'll trace the relationship between the brain and the body in sport and exercise as you explore three mental skills training techniques and their application.
  • Using psychological knowledge, scientific research, and applied case study examples, you'll learn how these psychological training techniques enhance athletic performance.

Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health
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Curriculum

Introduction To The Course

Introduction

Mental skills

Applying your knowledge

Summary

Mental Practice

Mental practice: Forms and theory

Practical applications of mental practice in sport and exercise

Applying your knowledge

Summary

Self-talk

Key elements of self-talk

Self-talk in practice

Applying your knowledge

Summary

Goal Setting

Goal setting: Introduction and functions

SMART principles

Goal types

Applying your knowledge

Summary

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