The programme will offer basics for coaches in sports in general. Functional Anatomy and relevant Physiology for coaches will form the basis for their learning of more applied aspects like Sports Nutrition and Biomechanics. History of Sport in the Caribbean and Sports Ethics should root them in the local culture and practice, while Art of Public Speaking and Statistics should empower them to deal with players and the media.
All of this will be done while instilling Principles of Coaching in general, with options to focus on Sports of their interest later on. At the end of the course, the candidate should be a well-rounded coach, able to formulate coaching plans based on sound scientific principles and modern knowledge. They should be able to use their creativity to deliver within the norms of Caribbean practice, cognizant of the importance of Sport to the region. They will be equipped to either enter the field of Sport Coaching, or further their studies at a Post Graduate level.
CSEC Minimum passes: 5
CSEC Mandatory: English Language, Mathematics
CAPE Minimum passes: 2