Fundamentals of Esport Coaching

This training delves into the role of an esport coach, offering participants a clear vision of their missions, approaches, and responsibilities, whether for amateur, competitive, or professional teams. They will discover player monitoring tools based on simple performance and well-being indicators, as well as methods to structure ongoing support through adapted forms and objectives. Finally, a focus will be placed on communication and professional conduct, with practical exercises focusing on feedback, active listening, and emotion management. Participants will leave with solid and operational foundations to build effective coaching tailored to the realities of the sector.

Remote Class

7 hours of training

€900 (financing available)

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Learning Objectives

Deepen understanding of the roles and approaches of an esport coach.

Become familiar with simple monitoring tools.

Develop an initial support plan for a player or a team.

Understand the primary drivers of player engagement and motivation.

Target Audience and Prerequisites

Target Audience

Future coaches, beginner coaches, managers of amateur teams, supervisors wishing to structure their practice, professionals in career transition.

Prerequisites

None.

Duration

7 hours of training.

Trainer

Sarah Hamzaoui

An engineer specializing in Marketing, Communication, and Sales, Sarah Hamzaoui has over 10 years of experience supporting business leaders and project initiators. After holding positions as a marketing project manager and then marketing and communication manager, she founded the agency Market&Com, specializing in strategic marketing and personal branding on LinkedIn. Today, she is recognized for her expertise on LinkedIn, where she supports many professionals and content creators who are highly visible on this network and achieve excellent results. Her approach combines strategy, analysis, and pragmatism to enable everyone to develop an effective and thoughtful digital presence to achieve their objectives.

Training Modalities

The training will take place remotely. Sessions will be conducted online via a videoconferencing platform, with course materials and practical exercises accessible at all times.

Targeted Skills

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

To identify the key skills of an Esport coach.

To implement basic player monitoring (objectives, well-being, progress).

To initiate training planning.

To adapt communication based on context and player.

Teaching Methods and Resources

Applied theory to real-world cases.

Group reflection workshops.

Creation of simple educational tools.

Access Modalities and Deadlines

Registration Procedures:

Prior telephone interview to assess candidates' needs and profiles.

Applications are open throughout the year.

Access Timeframe:

Registration confirmation and participation details will be communicated within a reasonable timeframe after the interview.

Pricing

The price of this training is €900 excl. VAT for a duration of 7 hours delivered over one day. This fee includes access to online educational tools, personalized training materials, and an evaluation to ensure proper assimilation of the teachings.

*VAT not applicable under article 261.4.4 of the CGI.

Training Content

Chapter 1: Fundamentals of the Esport Coach Role

Mission, approach, coach typology.

Key responsibilities according to contexts (amateur team, competition, pro structure).

Chapter 2: Player Monitoring Tools

Introduction to Esport KPIs.

Performance and well-being monitoring tools (questionnaires, simple observations).

Chapter 3: Structuring Player Support

How to organize a monitoring session.

Adapt objectives: short/medium/long term.

Create a simple and functional player record.

Chapter 4: Communication and Professional Conduct

Give constructive feedback.

Prepare an analysis or debriefing session.

Active listening and emotion management.

Assessment Modalities

Formative Assessment:

Practical exercises and real-world scenarios at the end of each session.

Feedback and discussions to measure the assimilation of acquired knowledge.

Summative Assessment:

MCQ during the final session to validate all acquired skills.

Material Resources

Dedicated Digital Platform:

The training takes place on a video conferencing platform, with interactive tools to facilitate discussion and interaction during sessions.

Training Materials:

Training materials are provided to each participant, enabling learners to revisit the content covered during the training.

Technical Support Arrangements

To ensure an optimal learning experience, technical support is available to resolve any difficulties encountered when connecting to the training or using the video conferencing platform. In case of connection issues or technical difficulties, the trainer can be contacted by email, SMS, or WhatsApp. This assistance will quickly resolve any difficulties related to accessing sessions or using online tools, thus ensuring the continuity of the training.

Educational Support Arrangements

Educational support is also provided to answer questions related to the training content. Should clarification or further details be needed on the concepts covered, the trainer will be available by email, SMS, or WhatsApp. This system aims to ensure personalized follow-up and to ensure that the teachings are well understood and integrated into the learners’ professional context.