UNIT 13 : PRINCIPLES OF COACHING

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UNIT 13 : PRINCIPLES OF COACHING

Assignment 1

Here are the main roles of a coach:

Educator

* Teach participants how to do new skills and techniques.

* A coach needs to pick appropriate drills according to participants ability.

* A coach must teach how skills fit together and how they contribute to the overall performance. Involves tactics, patterns and styles of play.

* A coach must teach how participants must control their emotions and develop teamwork.

Trainer

* Must ensure participants can meet the physical and physiological demands of sport.

* This is done by coach implementing appropriate training programmes to develop the above.

* Coach needs to understand and implement the training principles for the participants.

* Coach needs to keep the participant general health good e.g. diet.

Manager

* Show good management and leadership skills.

* Coach needs to control the environment, be authoritative and respected.

* Doesn't mean shouting all the time.

* Have a good manor between coach and participants to get the best out of them.

* Selecting teams who will perform to the best of