This is an academic sports course providing a pathway to a range of sport-based degrees at university. Students will study a variety of units such as anatomy and physiology, fitness testing, skill acquisition, sports coaching and leadership. The course comprises both classroom and practical, sport-based learning and features various assessment methods that will prepare you for further academic study.
12 units (of which seven are mandatory) which include the following:
On completion of this course students can apply for Level 4 (university level) courses, including our own Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching & Exercise.
Career opportunities may include
While studying on this course students will have the opportunity to volunteer at a range of sports events, represent the college in national sports competitions, get involved in an NCS residential and outdoor adventurous activities and have the opportunity to complete the Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
Students are required to cover the cost of their own DBS check. You are also advised to purchase a college kit/uniform which is approximately £150.
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