PETC X002 - Coach Beyond: Improving Mental Strategies for Athletic Performance
This training is designed to help coaches understand the impact of mental skills on athletic performance and learn effective strategies to prepare student-athletes for peak performance. Participants will gain hands-on experience with techniques proven to enhance athletic performance, which can be directly implemented with their teams. The course includes activities, content, and a final quiz to ensure mastery of the material. Upon successful completion, coaches will receive a certificate.
Delivery Options
Online Self-Paced: A course that is available fully online with no scheduled class sessions or fixed due dates. You can start coursework at any time and work through it independently at your own pace, within the timeframe designated. Online modules may include readings, lecture videos, assignments, quizzes and more.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take 1 hour to complete.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires 80% on each module quiz and submission of the course evaluation.
Technology Requirements
- Reliable internet connection
- The recommended browser for taking this course is Google Chrome or Firefox
What You'll Learn
- Recognize the impact of mental skills on athletic performance
- Learn strategies that prepare student-athletes for peak performance
- Apply strategies shown to enhance athletic performance.
What You'll Earn
- A Coach Beyond: Improving Mental Strategies for Athletic Performance certificate of completion from Ohio State's College of Social Work.
Additional Information
Targeted audiences: Coaches, athletic directors, educators, youth workers, and other adults working with young people. This version of the course is not approved for Social Work CE credit (clock hours).
School Districts: If you are a school district or agency wishing to bulk enroll your coaches and/or staff, please contact us at coach_beyond@osu.edu.
Contact Us
For questions about the enrollment process, payment options, technology, or course records, please submit an inquiry and our Enrollment Support team will assist you within 24 hours during business days.
For questions about course details email coachbeyond@osu.edu.