Course Overview

Gain a whole new insight into sport with ICS
Professional sports stars and teams alike understand the benefits that a sports psychologist can bring them.

This modern phenomenon is becoming more and more popular as athletes and sportspeople use it to transform themselves into champions.

The ICS Sports Psychology Course will help you gain a true insight as to how people behave during training and competition, and how you can really enhance their performance.  It can spur you on too - perhaps in the direction of a brand new sports-based career!

So whether you're an athletics coach or a keen amateur sportsperson yourself, there's no better way to learn what makes people tick - and really tick!

Key Topics
The Sporting Life
Healthy Body
Healthy Mind
Psychology of Skills
Personality in Sport
Social Psychology & Sport

Pre-requisites
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course.

Study Time
90 hours approx. For example: 7.5 hours per week to complete in 3 months, or 2 hours per week to complete in 12 months. Study as little or as much as you wish.

Support
As an ICS student you will have your own personal tutor helping you with your course work and with any questions you may have. Plus our team of Student advisors are only a phone call away for all the practical advice you may need - so we really are there with you 100%.

Exam Details
This course includes a number of assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has marked and graded your work, they'll send it back to you with their comments, if any.

Qualification
ICS Sports Psychology Diploma

What our students say
"The service and support was very good - I received comments back on my assignment quickly and these comments were very useful in helping me improve my understanding. I originally did the course out of interest, but I hope to use it to further my career in the future" Dawn Figg, ICS Graduate, Hatfield.

Key Jobs
Trainee Sports Psychologist; Trainee Personal Trainer
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a number of different sport and fitness related careers.

Free With Course
'In pursuit of excellence' textbook.

Further Reading
It is recommended you read the free textbook provided with your course to supplement your reading as you progress.