Esports Coaching
certification
Discover how to organize structured youth esports programs catering to all skill levels, spanning across any game!
Certification in Esports
Coaching
Becoming a certified esports coach opens up a world of opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the gaming community. Our comprehensive certification program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in coaching esports teams of all levels. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and practical training, you’ll learn how to effectively communicate with players, develop strategic game plans, and foster a positive team environment.
During the course we will cover
Course Introduction
Overview
Outline & objectives
Introduction to Coaching
What is coaching?
The Role of a coach
What makes a good coach?
Quiz
Skill Acquisition & Development
Fundamentals of skill acquisition & development
Stages of skill acquisition & development
Physical & mental development in young adults
Introduction to Esports
Earlier days of Esports
Current Esports Scenario
Commonalities with traditional sports
The unique aspects of esports
Different types of esports games
Quiz
Esports Academy and Training
The skills at the core of esports
How do we train the perfect esports athlete
The purpose of training
Putting All Together
Building blocks of an esports academy and training program Structure of an esports training session
Coach and student expectations
Parent involvement & engagement
Training Mandates
6-10 year olds
11-13 year olds
14-16 year olds
Course Wrap Up
Wrapping things up
Final assessment
Resources
Get Certified today!
ECA Esports Coaching Certification
Learn the fundamentals of coaching youth esports.
- On demand
- Self-paced curriculum
- Live onboarding
- Personal development resources
- Community access
- Lifetime access
What I Learn ?
Run structured programs
Create an esports academy and training curriculum according to desportz-ECA best practices. Identify and incorporate core building blocks of an esports practice into your program.
Manage students
Coach students in any game title. Effectively engage with students and teach healthy gaming habits. Teach students how to approach gaming in a goal-oriented way.
Engage with parents
Confidently talk to parents about how they can participate in their child's gaming passion. Help facilitate a healthy relationship with video games for parents and children. Talk to parents about the different career paths in esports.
