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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Baiba Smila
Study type:Part-time (Off site), Full time
Course level:First level
Target audience:Sports Trainer
Language:Latvian, English
Study course description Full description, Part-time (Off site), Full time
Branch of science:Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy; Theory and History of Sports

Objective

To promote the education of highly qualified specialists – senior coaches in the sport – who would successfully plan, organize, lead, and evaluate the training process, educational-methodical sessions, and competitions in accordance with the rules of the sport and the requirements of the professional standard for senior coaches in the respective sport

Prerequisites

Knowledge of sports theory, pedagogy, psychology, anatomy, physiology and biomechanics.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge of orienteering special terminology (including in a foreign language), orienteering sports and disciplines techniques and teaching-improvement methodology.

Skills

1.To be able to analyse the technical-tactical performance in orienteering, to correct technical mistakes with and without GPX recording.

Competence

1.Ability to plan and implement the training process of orienteering.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Sports Coach 2First levelLimited choice