SPORTS SCIENCE ACCREDITATION
NOTE: A participant in this accreditation program may NOT use the following optional courses: Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Sport Psychology. Each subject is covered in the required accreditation courses.
Biomechanics - increases the ski teachers understanding of the mechanical principles affecting movement of the body and how both muscles and external forces on the skeletal structure affects a skier in motion.
Exercise Physiology - increases the ski teachers understanding of the physiological systems that are essential to the optimal function of the muscles during skiing activity.
Sport Psychology - affects change in the instructor's perception of how skiing skills develop.
Course content will provide instructors with the tools for creating a positive teaching environment using psychological concepts that apply to athletic performance.
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