If you’re serious about building a successful career in sports coaching, this is the must-have qualification to get you started! The Further Education and Training Certificate in Sport Coaching (Juniors/Beginners) is a comprehensive, industry-recognized course designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to thrive in the competitive world of sports coaching.
This flagship program is the stepping stone to an exciting career in sports, providing practical and theoretical training tailored to the South African sporting landscape.
By enrolling, you will gain essential coaching competencies, from sport science principles and fitness conditioning to strategic session planning and ethical coaching practices.
This one-year, NQF Level 4 qualification is fully accredited (SAQA ID: 64369) and awards 140 SAQA credits, making it one of the most respected certifications in the industry.
✅ Industry-Recognized Qualification: Earn a nationally recognized NQF Level 4 certificate, positioning yourself as a credible and qualified coach.
✅ Comprehensive Training: Master coaching fundamentals, sports science, safety protocols, and social responsibility to develop well-rounded coaching skills.
✅ Practical Hands-On Experience: Gain real-world coaching experience in schools and clubs, ensuring you’re ready to lead from day one.
✅ Career Growth & Opportunities: Open doors to coaching roles in schools, clubs, community programs, and professional sports teams.
✅ Pathway to Higher Qualifications: This course is your gateway to advanced coaching diplomas (NQF Level 5 and beyond), international accreditation, and professional coaching careers.
📌 Module 1: Fundamentals of Sports Coaching – Learn coaching principles, session planning, and ethical leadership.
📌 Module 2: Sports Science Principles – Understand anatomy, physiology, and exercise training for peak athletic performance.
📌 Module 3: Safety in Coaching – Master first aid, CPR, and emergency response strategies for a safe sporting environment.
📌 Module 4: Social Responsibility in Sports – Learn how to lead community programs and address external challenges like special needs and health issues.
Throughout the course, you'll gain exposure to a variety of sports, including athletics, football, rugby, netball, cricket, swimming, field hockey, and more!
