Diploma of Sport – Golfer Athlete Development

As a graduate of the College of Elite Golf, you will receive our Diploma of Sport [Golfer Athlete Development] after two years of full time study with the College. High performance training and theory in golf is delivered in coordination with personal development education, sports science and practical business theory that gives you the ultimate in elite golf training on the world stage.

To request an Application Form please email megan@elitegolf.edu.au

Curriculum

Students experience a mix of classroom theory with significant practical training that helps students meet modern professional athlete demands. There is a sharp focus on individual development, career preparation and lifelong learning. The listed subject codes are for GEA purposes only.

Year 1 Subjects

  • GLF101 Pre Swing Principles & Preferences
  • GLF102 In Swing Principles & Preferences
  • GLF103 Specialist Shot Making
  • GLF104 Equipment
  • GEA105 Functional Anatomy
  • GEA106 Structure and Function of the Human Body
  • GEA107 Motor Control Learning and Skill Acquisition
  • GEA108 Sport Psychology
  • GEA109 Biomechanics
  • GEA110 Strength and Conditioning
  • GEA111 Sport Physiology
  • GEA112 Sports Nutrition

Year 2 Subjects

  • GLF201 Game Development 1 & 2
  • GLF202 Tournament Play
  • GEA201 Exercise Physiology
  • GEA209 Biomechanics
  • GEA210 Strength and Conditioning
  • GEA212 Sports Nutrition
  • GEA208 Sport Psychology
  • GEA303 Applied Sports Science
  • GLF203 Personal Management for Peak Performance
  • BUS101 Contract & Financial Management
  • BUS102 Entrepreneurship
  • BUS103 International Marketing
  • BUS104 Public Relations and Media Training
  • BUS105 Sponsorship and Player Management
  • BUS106 Travel Management

Golf Education Australia only offers nationally accredited qualifications. Our Diploma of Sport [Development] articulates formally via a credit transfer agreement with Deakin University. This arrangement offers our Diploma graduates access to a higher education pathway in Exercise and Sport Science or Business through Deakin University. Upon successful completion of our Diploma of Sport (Development), Deakin University will award eight [8] of a possible twenty four [24] units of credit towards their Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science [H343].

Please click here for more information about our articulation arrangements with Deakin University.

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