How To Coach Youth Basketball

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8Lessons
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6Hours
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0.6CEUs
Course Description
If you are new to coaching youth basketball and not sure what to do, this course will get you up and running!
In this short easy to follow course you will learn how to begin your basketball coaching career. We have comprised the basics that will not only set you on a path to coach youth basketball, but make you one of the best coaches ever. They will be calling you back every year to coach and the children will have love and respect for you.
You will learn how to teach kids about the game, information about how to set up your season, how to create a positive team atmosphere, coaching tips, the basics of beginning practice, and drills and strategies for new coaches to practice.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Course Lessons
Introduction
Introduction to coaching youth basketball 1 Total Points
Take Survey: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Introductions
Lesson 1: Basketball Review
The basics of coaching youth basketball. 30 Total Points
Complete: Assignment 1- Explain this Game
Complete Exam: Lesson 1 Review
Lesson 2: Setting Up the Season
Equipment, encouragement and other coaching information. 29 Total Points
Complete: Assignment 2- Explain Your Game Plan
Complete Exam: Lesson 2 Review
Lesson 3: Developing Team Atmosphere
Motivation, patience and other coaching skills required to develop a team atmosphere. 29 Total Points
Complete: Assignment 3- Team Atmosphere?
Complete Exam: Lesson 3 Review
Lesson 4: Essential Drills and How to Teach Them
Many Drills for coaching young baskeball players are explained. 30 Total Points
Complete: Assignment 4- Drills, Drills and More Drills
Complete Exam: Lesson 4 Review
Lesson 5: All About Practicing
Training, practices, and drills. 30 Total Points
Review 2 Articles: Coaching tips; Winning Drills
Complete: Assignment 5- Progress Report
Complete Exam: Lesson 5 Review
Lesson 6: The Actual Game
Maintaining the team atmosphere, studying each players skills, being positive. 10 Total Points
Complete Exam: Lesson 6 Review
Additional Resources
Additional Resources 0 Total Points
Take Poll: What do you think about this course?
Take Survey: Feedback
Take Survey: Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course)
159
Total Course Points
Learning Outcomes
By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Summarize basketball review.
- Describe setting up the season.
- Describe developing team atmosphere.
- Describe essential drills and how to teach them.
- Describe the actual game, and
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

Course Title:
How To Coach Youth Basketball
Course Number:
8900096
Course Requirements:
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Lessons Rating:
4.6 / 5 Stars
(226 votes)
Languages:
English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Category:
Course Type:
How To (Self-Paced, Online Class)
CEU Value:
0.6 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation:
Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy:
Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method:
Lesson assignments and review exams
Instructor:
John Chouinard
Syllabus:
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Duration:
Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee:
$50.00 (no CEU Certification) || with Online CEU Certification: $75.00
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