Graduate Certificate
School of Health Sciences
The Graduate Certificate in Coaching and Educational Management provides students a thorough introduction to leadership and management skills specific to educational and sporting settings. This program will appeal to students who aspire to senior coaching or senior management positions in schools or with sporting clubs.
Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the minimum requirements outlined in the admission requirements. These include those relating to age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program.
Specific Program Requirements for Admission
Applicants must also meet the following specific requirements to be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Coaching and Educational Management.
The Graduate Certificate in Sport and Educational Management is a fully online program designed to meet the needs of professional teachers who wish to undertake further career development. Specifically, the program will support students to develop a comprehensive and ethical knowledge of multidimensional and evidence based coaching practice with a focus on athlete-centred approaches. Unique to this program, students will also learn about strategic management and planning in education in order to build and support resiliency in schools.
Graduates of this program may choose to enrol in the Graduate Diploma in Sport Coaching and Educational Leadership.
Coaching and management opportunities linked to the completion of this program include:
Students must complete two compulsory courses:
Students must also complete two electives from the below schedule of courses:
Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Requirements.
More information regarding courses can be found at the course descriptions page.