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Study Course Description

Figure Skating Training Theory, Pedagogical Development

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
LSPA_649
Branch of Science
Health sciences; Sport Pedagogy; Theory and History of Sports
ECTS
10.00
Target Audience
Sports Trainer
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Department of Individual and Team Sports
Contacts

LSPA, Brīvības gatve 333, Riga, LV-1006

About Study Course

Objective

Promote the education of highly qualified specialists - senior sports coaches in figure skating who would successfully plan, organise, manage and evaluate training - training process, training - methodological classes and competitions in accordance with the rules of fine skating sports disciplines and the requirements of the standard of profession of senior sports coach.

Preliminary Knowledge

Basic knowledge in sports theory, pedagogy, sports pedagogy, sports didactic, psychology or sports psychology, anatomy, physiology and biomechanics. Study courses and knowledge in sports theory, training didactics, pedagogy have been acquired. Successful completion of study courses’ ’pedagogical improvement in qualification’ ’.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Is familiar with the preparation directions of athletes of figure skating sports disciplines

Individual work and tests

Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level Specifics of figure skating sports discipline and athlete preparation Evaluation of competitions

2.Is familiar with the content and special terminology of the theoretical fitness of figure skaters in English

Individual work and tests

Glossary structured by idling terms

3.Is familiar with the inherent injuries of figure skaters and their prevention and prevention possibilities

Individual work and tests

Glossary structured by idling terms

4.In-depth knowledge of the technique of figure skating elements and their biomechanical structure and understanding of their role in integrativa in the readiness of figure skaters

Individual work and tests

technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete

5.Understanding the tactics of figure skating programming as well as the way in which integrative figure skaters are prepared

Individual work and tests

Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning

6.In-depth knowledge of the planning and progress of the training – training process according to a specific age stage and skill level

Individual work and tests

Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements Glossary structured by idling terms Specifics of figure skating sports discipline and athlete preparation Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level

7.Understanding the planning and organisation of figure skating competitions

Individual work and tests

Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level Evaluation of competitions

8.Understands the rules for organising figure skating competitions and the grading system in different age groups

Individual work and tests

Evaluation of competitions Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning

Skills

1.Evaluate the specificities of the preparation of athletes of different figure skating sports disciplines

Individual work and tests

Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete Specifics of figure skating sports discipline and athlete preparation

2.Develop assessment criteria on the physical and functional condition of students

Individual work and tests

Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level Definition of figure skating technical elements Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning

3.Develop and describe in special terminology in English the content of the technical elements of figure skaters and the rules for their evaluation

Individual work and tests

Evaluation of competitions Glossary structured by idling terms technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements

4.Analyses the teaching and execution technique of elements of different groups of elements of figure skating disciplines

Individual work and tests

technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete

5.Diagnose and describe options for troubleshooting of figure skating techniques and understand the relationship between errors and athlete injury

Individual work and tests

Definition of figure skating technical elements Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning

6.Develop evaluation criteria for technical, tactical and psychological preparedness of figure skaters

Individual work and tests

Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements Glossary structured by idling terms

7.Understands the amount and intensity of load appropriate to figure skaters’ abilities at different stages of training

Individual work and tests

Glossary structured by idling terms

8.Plans and directs the organisation of figure skating competitions in different age groups

Individual work and tests

Evaluation of competitions

Competences

1.Promotes the integral readiness of figure skaters in positive communication and safe athlete environments

2.Manages and plans to develop elements of the athlete’s technique of a specific figure skating discipline in the context of the overall athlete’s preparedness plan

Individual work and tests

Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level

3.The communication shall analyse the techniques, teaching and training methodology for the performance of elements of figure skating sports disciplines.

Individual work and tests

Definition of figure skating technical elements

4.Manages and plans individualised tactical fitness of an athlete of a particular figure skating discipline in the context of the overall athlete preparedness plan

5.Improve understanding of the regularities of the training process in figure skating and modify it, adapt it to students’ individual needs and specific competitive situation.

Individual work and tests

Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Glossary structured by idling terms

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Develop a structured glossary of idling terms by element and athlete fitness groups with the inclusion of English terms and the characterisation of a safe environment in the context of injury prevention

2.

Specifics of figure skating sports discipline and athlete preparation

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Analytical description of at least 3 figure skating dizzines - specificities of the discipline of figure skating sport and the preparation of athletes therein

3.

technique, teaching and training methodology for performing five distinct figure skating elements

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Analyse and discuss with examples the performance technique, teaching and training methodology of five distinct figure skating elements

4.

Presentation of an individual technical and tactical fitness plan by an athlete of three selected figure skating disciplines, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Prepare and discuss an individualised technical and tactical fitness plan for three selected figure skating discipline athletes, analysed in the context of the overall fitness of the athlete

5.

Figure skating programming tactics in integrated figure skating conditioning

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Evaluate the design tactics of three different levels of figure skating programmes and discuss the interactions between the programme’s tactics and the preparedness of the integrative figure skaters

6.

Evaluation of competitions

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Observe and criterially evaluate LSA-level competitions by comparatively analysing three different classes of sports or age groups

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Definition of figure skating technical elements

20.00% from total grade
10 points

Defining figure skating elements and identifying the most significant errors in different types of figure skating disciplines.

Perform 6 video analyses with the definition of figure skating elements according to the ISU classification system and criterially evaluate figure skating errors in the performance of the elements in different types of figure skating disciplines.

2.

Development and advocacy of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a particular age stage and skill level

20.00% from total grade
10 points

Integrated preparation and defence of the examination question. Development of a training plan for figure skating elements for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level with a fitness assessment for specific competitions

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Rules for the discipline of modern figure skating sport and the judging of athletes in competitions. Terminology in figure skating (English)
Description

Evaluation of the various disciplines of modern figure skating sport and the rules for the evaluation of athletes

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Rules for the discipline of modern figure skating sport and the judging of athletes in competitions. Terminology in figure skating (English)
Description

Evaluation of the various disciplines of modern figure skating sport and the rules for the evaluation of athletes

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
48 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Special physical preparation in figure skating disciplines for the performance of specific technical elements. Theoretical and methodological view
Description

The issue of differentiated fitness in special physical training in figure skating for the execution of specific groups of elements of different disciplines is under consideration.

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 3
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
4.00
Contact hours:
40 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating sports disciplines and theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)
Description

The historical view of the disciplines of figure skating sport and the training directions of athletes,

the ways in which athletes are prepared and the main tasks in figure skating. Theoretical preparation in figure skating (with English or special terminology)

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Rules for the discipline of modern figure skating sport and the judging of athletes in competitions. Terminology in figure skating (English)
Description

Evaluation of the various disciplines of modern figure skating sport and the rules for the evaluation of athletes

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Rules for the discipline of modern figure skating sport and the judging of athletes in competitions. Terminology in figure skating (English)
Description

Evaluation of the various disciplines of modern figure skating sport and the rules for the evaluation of athletes

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
22 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 2
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating element technology, biomechanical structure thereof, figure skating technical preparedness methodology
Description

Technique for figure skating elements of all figure skating disciplines, biomechanical structure thereof and foundations for the technical preparedness methodology of figure skaters

  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines
Description

Video analysis - defining figure skating elements and identifying major errors in different types of figure skating disciplines

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
18 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 3
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Special physical preparation in figure skating disciplines for the performance of specific technical elements. Theoretical and methodological view
Description

The issue of differentiated fitness in special physical training in figure skating for the execution of specific groups of elements of different disciplines is under consideration.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Fitness rating for figure skaters - physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness
Description

The parameters and criteria for assessing the fitness of athletes of different figure skating disciplines are assessed - for assessing physical, functional, technical, tactical and psychological fitness

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Planning and conduct of training – training process according to specific age stage and skill level
Description

Evaluate and analyse figure skating training – planning of the training process and its progress according to a specific age stage and skill level

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level
Description

Guidelines for the development of a figure skating element teaching plan for figure skaters of a specific age stage and skill level are evaluated and analysed

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test (Semester)
Part 4
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Foundations and guidelines for the creation of figure skating programmes for groups of different ages and skills across disciplines
Description

Focus of Integrative Preparedness on successful competition performance

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Other
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Competition in figure skating. Organisation, evaluation and management thereof
Description

Rules of various types and age groups for figure skating competitions, evaluation system, organisation requirements, practical planning and implementation of dates.

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
2.00
Contact hours:
14 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Trenera Rokasgrāmata. 2003. Latvijas Sporta federāciju padome. Rīga: Latvijas Treneru tālākizglītības centrs. (akceptējams izdevums)

2.

Trenera rokasgrāmata – 2. 2006. Latvijas Sporta federāciju padome. Rīga: Latvijas Treneru tālākizglītības centrs. (akceptējams izdevums)

3.

Bērnu un pusaudžu trenera rokasgrāmata. 2008. Rīga: Latvijas Treneru tālākizglītības centrs. (akceptējams izdevums)

4.

C. Shulman. The Complete book of figure skating. 2002

5.

ISU Communications

6.

Bompa, T., Buzzichelli, C.A. 2022. Periodization training for Sports. 3rd edition. Human Kinetics.Suitable for English stream

7.

ISU SPECIAL REGULATION AND TECHNICAL HANDBOOK

8.

ISU TECHNICAL HANDBOOKS

9.

ISU JUDGING SYSTEM

Additional Reading

1.

The Book of Figure Skating, 2023

2.

Nacionālā enciklopēdija. Daiļslidošana

Other Information Sources

1.

Daiļslidošana

2.

Daiļslidošanas veidi