6 ECTS credits
180 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 4022650DNR for all students in the 1st and 2nd semester at a (D) Master - preliminary level.
The internship counts a minimum of 75h and needs to be performed in a sportclub of the chosen sport specialisation. This internship should take place in the highest youth divisions (min. 30% of the hours) and senior divisions (also min 30% of the hours). For some sports exceptions are allowed of the target groups and are to be confirmed by the primary instructor. A permanent internship in one of both target groups at 2 trainings a week during 1 season is obliged and counts for 30h.The club of the internship is approved by the titular and the local mentor needs to have at least the trainer A degree of the VTS. Each internship will start with 5 hours observation of each trainer (mentor). A observation summary has to be made. One should guide the training sessions but needs also to coach in the competition. From all actions reports need to be wriiten with own reflection as a central theme.
The sporttechnical, didactical en methodical theory of the sports are integrally part of this course.
Furthermore the student is expected to follow all Capita Selecta sessions. In this part recognized trainers with (inter-)national expertise will share their knowledge. From this presentations a report is expected. We suggest to try their tips in your internship and we like to read your experiences in the internship workbook in the form of your reflection reports.
The coordination of this internship will be done by the VTS liaison officer, Yannick Prévost. Contact him in time.
He will point out an internal guide for you en together with you a club for the internship will be chosen.
For all CAPITA SELECTA sessions presence is obliged. In case of an invalid absence, you will be refused to participate to the exams in both the first and second exam period and you will get a score of 0/20 in both exam periods.
Students have knowledge of
- The didactic principles
- The detailed technical (and tactical) aspects of the sport of choice
- The detailed methodic progressions of the technical (and tactical) aspects of the sport of choice
-The content of a sport specific course preparation and long term planning
- The detailed application of scientific results (e.g. from physiology, biomechanics, psychology) in the sport of choice
Students are able to
-Give the lead in didactic settings
- Use the correct didactic techniques on the level of high level athletes
- Participate in club/federation organization concerning long term planning, month planning, and course planning
- Plan, organize and evaluate situations where you have to give the lead
- Prepare a course plan according the actual rules
- Critically evaluate and correct the own courses
- Detect and correct errors on club and (youth) top sport level.Behaviour
- promote a healthy and sportive lifestyle
- take initiative and responsibility in a class situation
- practice sports on a regular basis and maintain and improve your own basic condition
- to learn with an open mind and eagerness to learn mentality and accept criticism and corrections
- learn from his own mistakes, learn to self detect them and specifically work on them.
- help others by making one's own proven specialties available
- communicate in a polite and exemplary way- comply with appointments in a punctual way
- use a critical scientific mentality to constantly dare to put question marks to yourself and to the acquired/used technical, tactical, methodic, didactic principles
Students posses the attitude to
- in general: being an example for the students
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
SELF Internship determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the SELF Internship category, the following assignments need to be completed:
- Evaluation report of the mentor and the intern guide: 20%
- Sporttechnical, didactical en methodical theory: 20%
- Evaluation report of the controle of the internship: 20%
- Evaluation of the workbook inl. the reports of the Capita Selecta: 20%
- Presentation of your internship experiences: 20%
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Teaching in Physical Education: standaard traject (120 ECTS, Etterbeek) (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Afstudeerrichting fysieke activiteit, fitheid en gezondheid - profiel sporttraining en coaching (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Afstudeerrichting sporttraining en coaching - profiel fysieke activiteit, fitheid en gezondheid (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Afstudeerrichting sporttraining en coaching - profiel sportbeleid en sportmanagement (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Afstudeerrichting sportbeleid en sportmanagement - profiel sporttraining en coaching (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Sports Training and Coaching Profile Profile Research (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Movement and Sports Sciences: Sports Training and Coaching Profile Profile Education (only offered in Dutch)