The course lays out the origins of physical education and sport as well as the historical developments that have been seen from ancient world to Greece, Rome, and middle Ages, renaissance, reformation and enlightenment period. It ushers the coach into a world of vast experiences of the past, present and the future. The course shall include topics like influence of philosophers, nations (Germany, Britain, Russia, Cuba, USA, China, India) in the historical development of physical education and sport, Olympic movement, Olympism and sporting history of Zimbabwe.