India has traditionally been a society that has emphasized physical activity, exercise and many sports to promote mental and physical well-being and recreation. The age-old practice of yoga and pranayama indicate intricate knowledge about the body-mind relationship that has been developed by ancestors. Until now, this knowledge did not find a way into modern India, though it became a well-established science in the western developed world.Due to the increased sports participation, competitions and increased awareness about benefits of such participation, allied sports sciences like sports management, sports physiotherapy, and sports- exercise psychology etc. have begun developing in India.The Distance Diploma in Sports and Exercise Psychology (DDSEP) provides aspirants with an opportunity to understand and control the state of the human mind in the sports field. This course is a good breakthrough for those involved in sports be it, athletes, parents, coaches, gym trainers, fitness trainers etc. and for those wanting to become a sport and exercise psychologist.
Course Aim
The Distance Diploma in Sports and Exercise Psychology (DDSEP) aims to provide students with the profound and up-to-date knowledge, theory and practical techniques practised in the field of sports and exercise psychology.
It also aims to enable students to develop, think and merge various psychological interventions for specific sports performance, individual athletes, coaches and teams.
Diploma in Sports and Exercise Psychology- Course Duration: Six Months
- Eligibility: 12th Pass or equivalent