Why this course?
Certified Specialist Programme in Mindful Sports Management Skills is gaining significant traction in the UK's competitive sports industry. The increasing pressure on athletes and the growing recognition of mental well-being has created a substantial demand for professionals with expertise in mindful sports management. According to a recent survey by the UK Coaching, stress and burnout among coaches reached an alarming 70%, highlighting a critical need for improved mental health support within the sector. This demand is further reflected by a rising number of athletes seeking mental health support, with a reported 65% experiencing anxiety or depression.
This programme equips professionals with the crucial skills to manage athletes' mental health effectively, fostering resilience and enhancing overall performance. The integration of mindfulness techniques in sports management is a critical trend, leading to more holistic and sustainable approaches to coaching and team management. By developing this specialised skill set, professionals can directly address these prevalent issues, meeting the evolving needs of the UK sports industry.
Issue |
Percentage |
Stress/Burnout (Coaches) |
70% |
Anxiety/Depression (Athletes) |
65% |