Academy
Learn, practise, test, apply: courses for everyone who leads sport — from children's gymnastics and swimming lessons to training load management, for clubs, schools and companies.
- Self-study with the platform's tools and articles
- Webinars and on-site seminars
- Digital final exam with verification code
- Certificate from sport-trainer.at
The path through a course
1 · Learn
Articles, learning cards and tools at your own pace, in a webinar or in a seminar.
2 · Practise
Plan, measure and evaluate real sessions with the tools.
3 · Test
Theory digitally in the browser, practice by video or on site.
4 · Certificate
After we have checked the result, with verification code and course content.
5 · Apply
In the club, at school, in the company — with site licence and introduction.
Courses
Coaching basics
Club coaches and assistants, people returning to coaching
16 teaching units · Self-study course, Webinar, On-site seminar
- Load and recovery, progression
- Warm-up and injury prevention
- Planning and evaluating sessions
- Supervision, safety, emergencies
Practical assessment: Submit one session you planned yourself, with plan and evaluation (file from the training planner).
EUR 129
per person
Teaching movement to children
Children's gymnastics, early-years education, parent-child groups, primary school
12 teaching units · Self-study course, On-site seminar, Blended
- Basic movements and learning paths
- Games, stations, feedback
- Spotting and safety
- Children's rights, photos and consent
Practical assessment: Submit a station plan for a children's group; in the blended format, delivery on site.
EUR 99
per person
Leading beginner swimming lessons
Swimming instructors in clubs, pools and schools with a valid lifeguard qualification
16 teaching units · Blended, On-site seminar
- Water familiarisation, breathing, diving, gliding
- Course structure in stages
- Supervision, groups, swimming aids
- Recognising drowning, emergency procedure
Practical assessment: Practical assessment at the pool on one date on site; a valid lifeguard qualification is required and is not replaced by this course.
EUR 189
per person
Digital training load management
Coaches, ambitious athletes, youth performance sport
12 teaching units · Webinar, Self-study course
- Measuring load: RPE, heart rate, power
- Control loop, monotony, load ratios
- Periodisation and tapering
- Recovery, overload, measurement error
Practical assessment: Submit a season plan with weekly evaluation (exchange file).
EUR 149
per person
Teaching PE digitally
Physical education teachers, primary and secondary schools, sports schools
8 teaching units · In-school training, Webinar
- Tools in class, without accounts or transmission
- Station work and differentiation
- Making progress visible
- Data protection and image rights at school
Practical assessment: Submit a lesson plan with station cards.
EUR 490
per school up to 25 teachers, net plus 20 % VAT
Club officer roles in sport
Chairs, treasurers, secretaries, auditors
8 teaching units · Webinar, Self-study course
- Austrian Associations Act: bodies, liability, auditing
- Coach payments: PRAE and volunteer allowance
- Member data and newsletters
- Charitable status
Practical assessment: None; completed with the theory exam.
EUR 99
per person
Prices per person including 20 % VAT unless stated otherwise. Included: learning path, webinar or seminar part according to format, one final exam with one retake, review of the practical assessment and certificate. On-site seminar: EUR 890 net plus 20 % VAT per day for up to 20 people, travel costs at cost. Content from any course can be combined.
Formats
Self-study course
Learning path through articles and tools with exercises; final exam online. Start at any time.
Webinar
Live course on evenings of 90 minutes each, with questions, case studies and the slides.
On-site seminar
One day at the club, school or company, up to 20 people, with a practical part in the gym or outdoors.
Blended
Theory by self-study or webinar, practice on one date on site; for courses with a practical assessment.
In-school training
For a school's teaching staff: using the tools in physical education, data protection, station work.
Digital final exam
- The theory exam runs in the browser on sport-trainer.at; each attempt draws 8 questions at random from a bank of 24, and questions and answers appear in random order. Choose “English” as the exam language.
- You pass with at least 75 % correct answers within 20 minutes.
- The result is not transmitted. You save it as a file and send it by e-mail together with the practical assessment; we check it and issue the certificate.
- The verification code links name, course, time, score and answers; changed details no longer match the code.
- A retake makes sense after 24 hours at the earliest; one retake is included in the price.
Take the exam (choose English) Verify a certificate
The academy in the group
Lern-Agent
Learning platform of the group: learning paths, revision and progress for self-learners, teachers and schools.
Work-Agent
Workplace exercise programmes and training for staff.
Schicht-Werk
3D printing of teaching aids, station material and customised sports equipment.
Syntagma
Research: studies and analyses with consent, open methods.
DoYourself
Kits and self-build, for example for measurement nodes and training devices.
Recognition and limits
- The certificate confirms participation and a passed exam at sport-trainer.at. It is not a state-recognised qualification and does not replace training at a federal sports academy or a sports federation.
- The swimming course requires a valid lifeguard qualification and does not replace it. Take first-aid courses with the recognised rescue organisations.
- Umbrella organisations, sports federations and educational institutions that want to recognise courses or offer them jointly can contact us by e-mail.