- Definition of Yoga
- Origins and history of Yoga
- Developments
- Types of Yoga
- Introduction to the ways of yoga
- Yoga and health
- The five envelopes
- The chakras
- The nadis
- Pranayama (breathing techniques)
- Nature of breathing
- Oceanic Breathing (Ujjai Pranayama)
- Three-part breathing or full breathing
- Breath of Fire (Kapalabhati)
- Bellows Breathing (Bhastrika)
- Alternate Breathing (Anuloma Viloma or Nadi Sodhana)
- Breath-holding
- Introduction
- Training
- Relaxation practices
- Proximity between meditation and relaxation
- Imagination in relaxation
- Relaxation and awareness
- Practical relaxation
- Sitting and upright relaxation
- Stretching and twisting exercises in a seated position
- Standing exercises
- Self-Assessment Questions
- Introduction
- Training and practice
- Yoga Nidra
- Introduction
- The history of meditation
- Meditation techniques
- Types of meditation
- Benefits of meditation
- Sitting postures
- Introduction
- The most important techniques of Kriya Yoga
- The mudras
- Meaning of Mudras
- The eight gestures of purity
- Bhandas or basic body locks
- Musculoskeletal System
- Introduction to biomechanics of movement
- Introduction
- Space and time management in yoga activities
- Benefits of yoga for the body
- Materials needed for the practice of Yoga
- Yoga centres
- Introduction
- The structure of the yoga session
- The role of the instructor in a yoga class
- Adaptation of the sessions to the needs and typology of the participants.
- Introduction
- Tadasana
- Vrksasana
- Utthita Trikonasana
- Utthita Parsvakonasana
- Virabhadrasana I
- Virabhadrasana II
- Virabhadrasana III
- Ardha Chandrasana
- Parivrtta Trikonasana
- Parivrtta Parsvakonasana
- Parsvottanasana
- Prasarita Padottanasana I
- Prasarita Padottanasana I
- Padangusthasana
- Padahastasana
- Uttanasana
- Adho Muka Svanasana
- Introduction
- Dandasana
- Virasana
- Supta Virasana
- Badha Konasana
- Supta Baddha Konasana (with supports)
- Introduction
- Salabhasana
- Makarasana
- Bhujangasana I
- Urdhva Mukha Svanasana
- Ustrasana
- Dhanurasana
- Urdhva Dhanurasana
- Setu Bandha Sarvangasana
- Eka Pada Setu Bandha Sarvangasana
- Introduction
- Janu Sirsasana
- Trianga Mukhaikapada Paschimottanasana
- Paschimottanasana
- Introduction
- Salamba Sirsasana
- Salamba Sirsasana II
- Salamba Sirsasana III
- Salamba Sarvangasana
- Salamba Sarvangasana II
- Niralamba Sarvangasana I
- Niralamba Sarvangasana II
- Eka Pada Sarvangasana
- Parsvaika Pada Sarvangasana
- Halasana
- Parsva Halasana
- Karnapidasana
- Supta Konasana
- Setu Bandha Sarvangasana
- Pincha Mayurasana
- Introduction
- Ardha Matsyendrasana
- Vakrasana
- Bharadvajasana
- Introduction
- Balancing asanas on the feet
- Hand balancing asanas
- Introduction
- Savasana
- Balasana
- Advasana
- Apanasana MODULE 2. PRACTICAL RESOURCES. INTRODUCTION TO YOGA
- Introduction to Yoga
- Important tips
- Breathing
- Full Breathing
- Abdominal Massage
- Double Leg Stretch
- Half Pincer - Full Pincer Posture
- Cow-Face Posture
- Preparation for Half Spinal Twist Posture
- Half Spinal Twist Posture
- Tree Posture
- Mountain Posture
- Introduction
- Sport Psychology
- Relationship of Psychology with Sport Psychology
- Functions of Sport Psychology
- Sport Psychology today
- The Sport Psychologist
- Functions of the Sport Psychologist
- What are not the functions of the Sport Psychologist?
- The Sport Psychologist within a sports organisation
- The Sport Psychologist in high performance
- Classification of the Nervous System. Cytology.
- Resting or Membrane Potential
- Receptors. Generating Potential
- Potential for Action
- Synapses
- Neural circuits
- Central Nervous System Morphogenesis
- Morphology of the Central Nervous System
- Somatosensory system. Exteroception and nocioception
- Sensory system. Proprioception
- Functional organisation of the Motor System
- Vegetative or Autonomic Nervous System
- Motor learning
- Main models of motor learning
- Motor learning theories
- The teaching-learning process
- Mechanisms involved in motor learning
- Factors involved in the motor learning process
- Motor skills
- Psychological needs in sport
- The purpose of psychological intervention
- Psychological variables, skills and techniques
- Psychological skills training
- Types of psychological intervention
- The role of psychology
- Athlete participation in psychological preparation
- Sport
- Sports training
- Sports performance
- General components of a psychological preparedness programme
- Significant principles for planning psychological training
- Psychological training planning
- Design of psychological training programmes MODULE 2. SOCIAL SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES IN SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
- Introduction: emotions
- Emotions in sport
- Emotions triggered by training
- Emotional control in threatening situations
- Pre-competition emotions
- Motivation
- Self-confidence
- What do we mean by goal?
- Guidelines for setting a good goal
- Designing a target setting system
- Setting goals
- Achieving the goals
- Difference between objective and goal
- Guidelines for stating objectives
- Phases in setting objectives
- Introduction
- Activation, anxiety and stress
- Manifestations of anxiety in competition
- Assessment of anxiety, stress and others
- Definition of self-esteem: high, low and developmental self-esteem
- Self-respect
- How to deal with criticism
- Responding to complaints
- Creativity and self-fulfilment in the workplace
- Introduction
- Leadership
- Leadership styles
- Approaches to leadership theory
- Theoretical approaches to leadership in sports groups
- Conceptualisation of communication
- Social communication skills