Program Profile

Objectives of the Coaching Education, learning the basics in the context of coaching education;
training, nutrition, technical and tactical information about sports branches and fields in the
context of coaching training; learning and practicing; learning about professional obligations and
ethical knowledge such as global awareness and diversity; high-level skills such as critical
thinking, creative problem solving, verbal and written communication, and quantitative analysis;
improving learning skills; developing interpersonal communication skills necessary for
professional cooperation; technological literacy necessary for establishing professional
communication regarding the coaching profession; developing skills; scientific and critical
thinking; able to monitor up-to-date information; giving importance to professional development;
having the knowledge and skills to provide modern sportive service; those who are sensitive to
the sports problems related to the country and can contribute to their solution, conscious of
protecting, developing and raising public health; Individuals who have creative thinking and can
contribute to technological developments in science and their field is to train.

Department of Coaching Education; It is an interdisciplinary field that includes training science,
exercise physiology, anatomy, sports psychology, statistics, technical teaching, tactical
development of sports branches and performance planning.

The department aims to enable students to follow the performances of athletes both in the TRNC,
in Turkey and in the world, to have effective athlete studies, and to conduct scientific research in
the field of sports. In addition, it aims to develop students' skills and leadership characteristics.
The department has 6 main sports branches (Basketball, Football, Handball, Bodybuilding,
Gymnastics,Swimming).

Students who graduate from the Coaching Department receive a 3rd level coaching certificate
from the federation to which the sports branch they choose as their specialization branch and can
work as a trainer in the specialty branch.
Those who certify that they have taken the relevant sports branch as a specialization /
specialization are exempt from the basic training and examination, and if they are successful by
participating in the practice training and examination, they are entitled to receive a senior
coaching certificate.

Those who have received training for at least one semester other than the branch of
specialization/expertise are entitled to receive an assistant coaching certificate in only one sport
of their choice.

Those within the scope of this paragraph are exempt from basic training and examinations at
senior coaching and basic coaching levels for four years from the date of graduation.