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Overview
About the course
With the increased awareness and focus on the unique physiology and requirements of females in sport, this Supporting the Female Athlete short course at La Trobe University is designed to advance your knowledge and skills in the areas of training, nutrition and injury prevention for female athletes.
Designed to benefit coaches and support staff at all levels of sport, particularly within the development pathway, participants will also gain an understanding of how to create healthy sporting cultures that support optimal performance for female athletes.
This online short course is delivered in four self-paced modules that include informative seminars by leading practitioners in female health and performance, as well as Q&A sessions with athletes and coaches.
Participants are encouraged to apply their new knowledge simultaneously within their own practice and to share this with the participant group throughout the course. A certificate of participation will be sent upon successful completion of the course.
Programme Structure
Topics covered will include:- Medical & Dietary Considerations for Female Athletes
- Training & Performance Across the Menstrual Cycle
- Communication & Psychology for Female Athletes
- Strength & Conditioning and Injury Prevention Considerations
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Coaching Sport and Exercise Science View 5 other Short Courses in Sport and Exercise Science in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Extra requirements
- Broadband internet access and an active email address that can be accessed at home during study periods.
- Students must have basic computer literacy skills (e.g. Word or other word processing software).
Tuition Fee
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International
50 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50 AUD for the full programme -
National
50 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50 AUD for the full programme
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