Code: SP3FTP013B0
Please note, course costs shown are per year.
This qualification is intended for learners wanting to progress into the coaching and development sector. The breadth of content in this qualification allows learners to widen their opportunities to progress to a number of different higher education courses.
Students on this course have the option to specialise in our Sports Academies; Football or Leicester Tigers Rugby.
Throughout the course of study, students will be exposed to state of the art, industry leading coaching software and technology and gain first-hand experience in applying newly learned skills to professional organisations.
Brooksby has a £3.6million sports complex equipped with large sports hall, strength and conditioning suite, full-sized floodlit 3G pitch and sports science lab. Students benefit from learning in these excellent facilities from lecturers who are experts in the sector. Our excellent industry partnerships and academies with the likes of Leicester Tigers means that you'll have opportunities that are second to none.
Modules include:
Year 1
Careers in Sport and Active Leisure Industry
Health, Wellbeing and Sport
Developing Coaching Skills
Sport Development
Self Employment in Sport and Physical Activity
Practical Sports Application
Year 2
Influence of Technology in Sport and Physical Activity
Research Project in Sport
Applied Coaching Skills
Anatomy & Physiology in Sport
Technical and Tactical Skills in Sport
Sports Psychology
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English
Learners may wish to progress onto a Sports related degree course. Alternatively, students may choose to progress onto an apprenticeship or directly into employment within the Sports industry. Employment opportunities include Sports Coaching, Personal Training or becoming a Fitness Instructor.
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