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| Coaching Certificate | Why Become A Certified Coach? |
| Coaching Certificate Program ~ College Credit Track - Online Courses |
| Coaching Principles | Sports First Aid & CPR |
| Coaching Certificate Program ~ College Credit Track - Independent Study Option |
| Introduction to Athletic Administration |
Coaching Certificate
Notre Dame College’s, Center for Professional
Development, is proud to introduce our Coaching
Certificate program. Two certificate tracks are available.
A college credit track for teacher/coaches wishing to
receive graduate credit and a continuing education
track (non-credit track) for coaches in community
recreation programs, CYO programs, or those involved
in youth leagues.
Courses are taught by experienced coaches, athletic
directors and sports psychologists, as well as faculty
from the Cleveland Sports Health-Cleveland Clinic.
The program is endorsed by the National Federation
of High School Athletics whose mission is to provide
professional development for coaches.
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Why Become A Certified Coach?
A coach is seen by his or her players as a teacher, a
guidance counselor, a mentor, a leader and a concerned
adult interested in developing the skills and teamwork
needed to play a particular sport.
Professional certification can:
- Enhance your credibility with players and parents
- Show your dedication to coaching as a profession
- Demonstrate your commitment to building your
skills and professionalism.
Future courses in Nutrition for Athletes, Scouting, Sports Marketing, Specific Sports Clinics, and Risk Management are planned in 2006.
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Coaching Principles ~
Online
CPD Faculty
This course provides coaches with an overview of the
following areas: coaching philosophy, sport psychology,
sport pedagogy, sport physiology, and sport management.
This course stresses a philosophy of athletes first, winning
second. The offering prepares prospective coaches
for a successful, fulfilling, and hassle-free experience
coaching young people. Participants will emerge with a
practical, working knowledge of:
• Developing a coaching philosophy
• Understanding the basics of sport psychology for
young children and teens
• Understanding the need for sport conditioning and
fitness
• Developing a management style for the sport they
coach or the facility they control
Graduate Credit: 1 semester hour
Graduate Course #: ED505A
Graduate Course Cost: $165
Process for obtaining college credit:
• Participants purchase the ASEP Coaching Principles online
course through the Notre Dame College portal page on the
ASEP Web site. Visit - http://www.asep.com/asep_content/org/NDC.cfm
• From the table at the bottom of the page, click on “Online
Course with Print Materials” next to the Coaching Principles
listing to begin the purchasing process using a credit or debit
card.
• When the student is ready to register for college credit:
- Email cpd@ndc.edu to register for college credit.
- Upon completion of the on-line course, the student
will meet with an assigned faculty to complete the
graduate assignment.
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Sports First Aid & CPR ~ Online
CPD Faculty
This American Sports Education Program course will
provide the basic knowledge of sports injuries to prepare
for medical emergencies, to recognize minor and serious
sports injuries, and to administer appropriate sports first
aid until professional medical help arrives. The intent
of this course is to reduce the number of avoidable
injuries and to respond to life-threatening injuries. This
offering includes a four-hour classroom CPR session.
Meets the Ohio High School Athletic Association
requirement for Pupil Personnel certification
Graduate Credit: 1 semester hour
Graduate Course #: ED505B
Graduate Course Cost: $165
Process for obtaining college credit:
• Participants purchase the ASEP Coaching Principles online
course through the Notre Dame College portal page on the
ASEP Web site. Visit - http://www.asep.com/asep_content/org/NDC.cfm
• From the table at the bottom of the page, click on “Online
Course with Print Materials” next to the Sports First Aid & CPR
listing to begin the purchasing process using a credit or debit
card.
• When the student is ready to register for college credit:
- Email cpd@ndc.edu to register for college credit.
- Upon completion of the on-line course, the student
will meet with an assigned faculty to complete the
graduate assignment.
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Independent Study Option
Introduction to Athletic
Administration
Bill Schumacher, M.Ed., CMMA,
AD, Chagrin Falls Schools
Dates: Independent Study
Times: Contact Center for Professional Dev.
This course is the NIAAA/OIAAA Leadership Training
course (502). The course takes the basic approach to the
fundamentals and methods of athletic administration.
It alerts and educates athletic administrators regarding
potential problems and possible solutions in areas of
budgeting, transportation, scheduling, parent/student/coach conflicts. Covered briefly are athletic/activity
program philosophy, department organizational charts,
activity procedures/checklists, public relations, coaching
applications/assessments, and emergency plans.
A comprehensive manual provides the core content
of the course.
Graduate Credit: 3 semester hours
Graduate Course #: ED508
Graduate Course Cost: $465
Text: (provided by the instructor at the first class session)
Athletic Administration:
A Comprehensive Guide, NIAAA, LTC 502
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