Truro College - Performance Psychology

(How to maximise performance in sport)

Course Overview
This course is for those who are working with teams of all abilities in a coaching capacity.

Course Content
This course is a 20 credit module at Level 4 accredited by the University of Plymouth. Learn how social factors can influence team performance and how emotion can impact individual performance.

Key topics include:

• Group interaction and leadership
• Aggression and assertiveness
• Motivation
• Visualisation and imagery
• Cognitive factors on performance
• Arousal, anxiety and stress

Assessment Method 
50% Coursework. 50% Examination

Additional study is required outside the taught classes.

Cost: £250

What could I do next?
Another SUCCESS course in a related topic such as Nutrition and Fitness.

Funding Available
If you are employed within a private sector business and do not already have a similar qualification at this level it is likely you will only have to pay half price. If you are un-employed and do not have a similar qualification at this level then you may be able to study this course free of charge.

Limited funding also available towards travel and childcare

To find out more or register for this course please contact Jo Davies at Truro College on 01872 267502