Sport and Exercise

Academic year: 19/20

This is a fantastic practical work-related course where you will learn by completing projects, practical-based activities and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations and activities, including coaching a range of different community groups. The course will introduce you to your chosen career and provide a good basis to progress onto a more advanced qualification

Academic year: 19/20

Duration: 2nd September 2019 to 3rd July 2020

This course provides an excellent and varied programme giving you access to Higher Education or a wide variety of careers in Sport. You will develop skills, knowledge and understanding in Sport and apply your learning in a practical and realistic way.

Academic year: 19/20

Duration: 16th September 2019 to 26th June 2020

Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications are designed to develop practical skills alongside specialist knowledge and understanding of the subject area. These qualifications have been well respected and recognised by employers and higher education institutions. The Higher National Certificate (HNC) is a Level 4 qualification which is equivalent to the first year of the Bachelor Degree. HNC qualification can be studied by those in employment for professional development to enhance their career prospects or Level 3, A Level and Access to Higher Education students can use this as an alternative path to gain higher education locally at lower cost.

This course is designed for you if you would like to be involved with sports coaching and the fitness industry with an emphasis on key sports development concepts. The course aims to develop a sound understanding of the major theoretical and practical principles associated with working in the sports industry. A significant focus is placed on the skills required for effective communication, self-development and career progression. If you are looking to pursue a career in the sports coaching or fitness industry or you are currently employed in a sports environment and wish to combine work with study to develop your skills and knowledge to enhance your career prospects then this course may be for you. This course will draw on a range of industry links and local employers to provide you with extensive sports and fitness coaching experience. Work placements may be offered during the programme to provide direct industry experience in an area of your choice, developing and enhancing your employment prospects.

Academic year: 19/20

Duration: 2nd September 2019 to 26th June 2020

This course provides an excellent and varied programme giving you access to Higher Education or a wide variety of Sport careers. You will develop skills, knowledge and understanding in Sports Science and apply your learning in a practical and realistic way in relation to physiological adaptations to the body.

Academic year: 19/20

Duration: 2nd September 2019 to 26th June 2020

This is a fantastic practical work-related course where you will learn by completing projects, practical-based activities and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations and activities, including coaching a range of different community groups. The course will introduce you to your chosen career and provide a good basis to progress onto a more advanced
qualification.