Study location	Hungary, Budapest
Type	Short course, E-learning/online
Nominal duration	10 weeks
Study language	English

Course fee	€1,750 one-time

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload scanned documents

Language requirements	English

Other requirements

The following documents must be submitted: scanned version of passport high school diploma and/or final exam results (depending on the study system) proof of national-level coaching experience in Canoe-Kayak recommendation from National Sports Federation, endorsed by the International Canoe Federation proof of English language proficiency, if available Accepted applicants must ensure reliable internet access and the necessary electronic devices.

More information	tf.hu/..oe-kayak-intensive-coaching-course

Overview

The Sprint Canoeing Online Level 3 Coaching Course is an advanced distance learning program designed to empower and educate coaches from around the globe. Organized in collaboration with the International Canoe Federation (ICF) and hosted by the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), this course aims to train and educate coaches worldwide, promoting excellence in Sprint Canoeing coaching. Through a comprehensive curriculum, the course enhances theoretical, technical, and practical coaching skills, preparing coaches to lead teams effectively.

The program is delivered through Microsoft Teams and E-learning, ensuring a seamless and interactive online learning experience.

The course fee includes the following elements and services:

• Registration to the Coaching Program
• Access to course material through E-learning system
• Access to course webinars and consultations through Microsoft Teams
• Examinations and Coaching program records
• Sprint Canoeing Coaching Certificate – Level 3

Programme structure

Modules:

Theoretical:

• Science in Sports
• Exercise Physiology
• Ethics of Sport Coaching
• Biomechanics
• Training Theory and Methodology
• Sport Psychology
• Sport Nutrition
• Sport Pedagogy
• Sport Injuries and Prevention
• Sprint Canoe Sport – Specific module

Practical:

• Advanced Canoe and Kayak Coaching Methods
• Basic of Canoeing: 200 m Specialities
• Teaching Techniques
• Strength Development
• Speed and Endurance Training
• Training for Canoeing
• Racing Tactics
• Coaching and Talent Identification
• Physiology and Nutrition
• Endurance & Stamina
• Performance Analysis
• Technique in Kayaking and Canoeing
• Team Boat Specialties

The course features online sessions held on Microsoft Teams and online exam periods. All exams are available 48 hours during the weekend.

Career opportunities

Upon successful completion of the course, graduates will receive the “Sprint Canoeing Level 3 Coaching Course” certificate, endorsed by the International Canoe Federation and issued by the Hungarian University of Sports Science.

The course is structured to cover both theoretical and practical aspects essential for high-level coaching. Each module is designed to equip coaches with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles, from understanding advanced training methodologies to mastering specific techniques in canoeing and kayaking.