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About Study Course

Department: Latvian Academy of Sport Education (LASE)
ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Voldemārs Arnis
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences

Objective

Carry out an independent study within the framework of the study course on topics relevant to the profession of sports and fitness coach.

Prerequisites

In order to successfully develop the study course “qualification work”, the student needs the following knowledge, skills and competences acquired within the framework of the study programme:Knowledge:knowledge of the theoretical basics and basic concepts of the sector;understanding of research methods in the professional field;understanding the principles of academic writing and the structure of the qualification work.Skills:ability to independently select, analyse and critically evaluate sources of information;ability to formulate a professional problem and identify the purpose and objectives of the study;ability to select and apply appropriate study methods;ability to present the results of the study in writing in a structured and reasoned manner.Competencies:ability to integrate knowledge and skills acquired during studies in solving the professional problem;ability to independently plan, organise and implement the development of qualification work;ability to adhere to the principles of academic ethics and quotation.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Describe and explain the problem, purpose, tasks and theoretical justification of the qualification work study.

Skills

1.Select, compile and systematise scientific literature and other sources of information, analyse the information contained therein in the context of qualification work.

Competence

1.Plan and organise the process for the development of qualification work, in cooperation with the qualification work supervisor and, if necessary, with clients or other relevant parties.