Deakin University
- Start Date: 15 Mar, 2021
- 2 weeks
- Study Content: Videos
Discover the importance of defining meaning and purpose to create a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture.
Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility
Course Description
This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.
Develop skills for sports and business coaching
Coaches play an important role in establishing a cohesive team environment.
On this two-week course, you’ll learn how to use different strategies to support your team members and promote inclusive surroundings.
You’ll understand how to build a strong team that works together to achieve your desired team goals.
Learn the strategies to encourage team development
To understand how to promote growth within your team, you’ll identify the stages of team development including the change cycle, team bank balance and the performance clock.
There are key differences when working with new and established teams, and you’ll have to change your approach to suit each one. You’ll identify the frameworks to support working with new teams and examine the challenges you may face in both scenarios.
You’ll understand the importance of monitoring conflict and reflecting on the changes occurring as your team develops.
Understand team culture and how to promote it
You’ll analyse how successful coaches create and maintain a positive team culture and learn how to apply these concepts in your team context.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to create an inclusive team environment that promotes growth and a shared interest in working towards team goals.
This course will help you develop your skills as a sports or business coach. You may already be working in the area or you might be looking to turn your interest into a career.
Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.
Deakin University
Deakin University offers a brilliant education where students are and where they want to go – in their lives and in their careers. Deakin is Australia’s eighth largest university with over 53 000 students from more than 100 countries, with one quarter choosing to study wholly online at our Cloud Campus.
Deakin excels in research, ranking in the top two per cent of universities in the world in fields including nutrition, information technology and carbon fibre.^ Deakin is also a leader in the quality of teaching and learning, ranking first for student satisfaction in the state of Victoria, Australia for six consecutive years (Australian Graduate Survey, 2010-2015). Deakin University offers you a personalised experience with premium digital engagement, creating the power and opportunities to live in a connected and evolving world.
Deakin is Australia’s premier university in driving the digital frontier – to enable globally connected education for the jobs of the future, and research that makes a difference to the communities we serve.
^ Academic Ranking of World Universities, Times Higher Education and QS World University Rankings
This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.
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