This postgraduate diploma will be decisive in your professional career, giving you the keys to Professional Cyclist Training at the highest level” 

 

The design of a good training routine is essential in the development and continuous improvement of every cyclist, not only for a matter of continuing to enhance their own technique, but also to maintain their form, correct possible mistakes and adapt to the different situations that later arise. you will find on the track. The architect of this fundamental piece of sports performance is the physical trainer, who must have extensive knowledge of training profiles, the level of intensity to be applied and advanced metrics to measure performance.

Without this knowledge, the trainer finds himself in a helpless situation to plan a training routine at the demanding level demanded by elite cycling. For this reason, TECH has created this postgraduate diploma, where experts with extensive experience and professional careers in high-class cycling teams have compiled the essential keys to organize effective and complete training sessions. 

Thus, throughout the entire program, the student will immerse themselves in issues such as Cycling Training according to the category, recovery strategies, Power Profileand Power Management Chart, methods to measure strength and handling of special situations such as heat or Jet Lag. All of this with extensive top-quality multimedia material, based on the experience of teachers over the years.

In addition, to favor the maximum possible adaptation of the program to any type of work or personal responsibility, all the didactic material is available for download on the Virtual Campus. From any device with an Internet connection you can access all the content, being able to view and study it at any time you want.

Incorporate the most advanced performance analysis, intensity distribution and recovery planning into your own work methodology” 

This postgraduate diploma in Professional Cyclist Training contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Cycling and of high-level sport
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents with which it is designed provide advanced and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions for the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

All the content available on the Virtual Campus is based on the professional experience of elite trainers and former cyclists, giving you a perspective of the most demanding training sessions”

The program includes a team of professionals in its teaching staff from the sector who pour the experience of their work into this training, as well as recognized specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.The program includes a team of professionals in its teaching staff from the sector who bring the experience of their work to this program, in addition to recognized specialists from prestigious reference societies and universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education designed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, through which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the academic year. To do this, , it will have the help of an innovative interactive video system made by renowned experts.

You will be able to decide where, when and how to assume all the teaching load, without having to stick to fixed schedules or face-to-face classes"

Bring outstanding strength to your training plans thanks to the skills you will acquire in periodization and session design"

The outstanding objective of this postgraduate diploma is to increase the skills of the trainer in the specific area of ​​Professional Cyclist Training. For this reason, a special paragraph is made in the practical experience of the teachers, because in this way the student will be able to contextualize all the methodologies and techniques acquired based on the most demanding cycling sports field. 

Take your training planning and management skills to a new level thanks to the exhaustiveness with which the entire agenda has been carried out” 

General Objectives

• Understand the performance factors of sport and, therefore, learn to assess the specific needs of each athlete
• Being able to plan, periodize and develop training programs for cyclists, in short, train students to practice the profession of coach
• Acquire specific knowledge related to the biomechanics of cycling
• Understand the operation of the new applications used in the quantification of loads and training prescription
• Understand the benefits of strength training and be able to apply them to concurrent training
• Acquire a specialization in cycling-oriented nutrition
• Understand the functioning of the cycling structures, as well as the modalities and categories of the competitions

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Cycling Training Planning and Scheduling

• Know and apply different Education methods
• Learn to distribute volumes and intensities, in short, periodize
• Being able to design training sessions
• Study the training loads from lower categories, amateur, professional and master

Module 2. Cycling training for power

• Acquire knowledge about power training
• Address the different metrics necessary to prescribe and quantify through potency
• Learn about performance modeling

Module 3. Strength training in the cyclist

• Understand the concept of Velocity Based Training and its relationship with the character of the effort
• Address the different devices on the market to work based on VBT
• Study the benefits of concurrent training

Module 4. Special situations of Cycling Training

• Learn to differentiate different adverse situations that affect performance
• Develop and apply strategies to optimize performance in adverse situations

Lead the most demanding Cycling Training sessions thanks to your distinctive determination and organizational skills”