Intermediate Certificate in Football Psychology & Mental Skills Training

This Intermediate Certificate in Soccer Psychology & Mental Skills course has been developed with some of the most respected coaches, sports psychologists, mental skill coaches, practitioners and academics working at the elite level.

In this course you will learn the following key areas of Soccer Psychology:

1. Motivational Climate
2. Decision Making Processes
3. Emotional Intelligence
4. Psychology of Injury
5. Resilience in Soccer
6. The Role of the Coach
7. Understanding Personalities
8. Talent Identification
9. Skill Acquisition
10. Leadership and Culture

How do you achieve and manage the balance between physical and tactical training? Where does a fitness coaches work end and where does the work of the soccer coach start?

The Certificate in Intermediate Certificate in Soccer Psychology & Mental Skills Training course has been developed by some of the most respected soccer psychologists and mental skills practitioners to help players and coaches develop in the mental aspect of the game.

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

The demand for sport psychologists & mental skills training specialists with a focus on football science is growing year upon year. Thousands of coaches, students & independent learners with qualifications, coaching badges & sport science degrees, are asking the key question – How do I get a job in football? What’s the next step? Which area of sport science do I want to specialise in? What is the role of sports psychologist?

The bespoke courses developed by ISSPF Faculty members are a way of further exposing sport science students, individuals working within the game & other football science enthusiasts with a thirst to develop further in this area.

The focus of the course is as follows:

• Provides latest research findings, most efficient training methods & detailed insights into sport psychology;
• Maximise the developmental aspects of sports participation & understanding the systemic
  issues associated with sports settings and organizations.

• Understanding the key components of what drives coaches, players, & athletes to succeed is of paramount importance.
• Developing strategies in order to prepare individuals for both training & competitive games from a psychological perspective is of great benefit to coaches & practitioners.
• Coaches & performance practitioners can make huge advances in this under-applied area of coaching & sport science.
• This course is developed specifically to enhance the coaching & performance process.
• All practitioners & coaches can only benefit themselves & their players even further by having a more in-depth knowledge of applied psychology & mental skills training development.
• May help us to maximise our decision making through a better understanding & appreciation of psychological & mental skill principles.

• Are you tasked with the responsibility for the training & coaching aspects of both individual athletes or team sports?
• Do you have an interest in developing knowledge in the preparation, training & development of individual athletes or team sports?
• Are you a sports psychologist keen to understand more about football science & football training?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this course is for you!

ISSPF courses are not only recommended by universities and federations around the world, but they are delivered by some of the leading practitioners in the game which will provide some cutting edge methods and industry overview on dealing with specific aspects of performance coaching and development largely including physical training in a team sport environment.

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