What You Will Study
Modules studied can include:
- Foundations of Sport and Exercise Psychology (20 credits)
- Strength and Conditioning (20 credits)
- Foundations of Nutrition (20 credits)
- Skills coaching (20 credits)
- Coaching Young Performers (20 credits)
- Research and Investigative Project (20 credits)
- Nutrition for Sport Performance (20 credits)
- Attendance Expectations
You will attend college two days per week.
- How You Will Be Assessed
The programme includes a varied range of academic and vocational assessments designed in line with employer consultation to provide you with the key skills and attributes necessary for working within the sports coaching industry. These include; group presentations; portfolios; laboratory work: progress files; simulations; blogs and; open book examinations.
- Entry Requirements
Under current UCAS system: 48 UCAS Points (120 UCAS Points previous system), including GCSE Grade 9-4 or equivalent in English Language and Maths. Alternatively, An Access to HE Qualification.
Those with previous experience or learning that is relevant may be eligible via our APL process for accreditation towards this course. All external applicants must complete a satisfactory interview.
- Fee Information
£7,400
- Further Study
Students successfully completing the Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching and Exercise Sciences can continue internally onto a Level 6 top up degree in BSc Sports Coaching and Exercise Sciences. Students can also progress onto a Level 6 top up degree externally in a relevant discipline.
