Friday Jul 09, 2021
Lack of Coaching Standards
The baseline is on the basketball court, but the baseline to become a coach is virtually non-existent. Should we license sport coaches? Meg and Dr. G continue their discussion on sport coaching as a profession and contrast it with related jobs. Tune in to hear about how athletic training, physical therapy, and sport medicine have become regulated professions whereas sport coaching has not.
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TIPS & TOPICS
What ever happened to the teacher-coach?
Requirements to coach often include just a background check and a 1-2 hour course on the fundamentals of coaching
Reconciling the free market, regulation, and sport coach preparation and coaching as a profession.
Sports medicine, allied health, physical education, exercise science, sport science, physical cultural studies
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