Coaching Children and Youth 335 BMB

This course introduces students to the principles of training of children and young people. The course develops students’ understanding of the effects of training on children at various stages of their growth and maturation with understanding of psychological social aspects of children's participation is sport. It also introduces students to the most appropriate methods for assessing the components of physical fitness for children and young people. Additionally, the course aims at developing students’ understanding with regard to the risks involved in the training of children and young people and the special considerations required with regard to health and safety and training programs for children and young people.