This course is for students who are already employed or seeking employment as a sports coach. The knowledge and skills they will gain will increase their personal effectiveness as a sports coach and enhance their employment opportunities. It covers the following modules in year 1: coaching practice 1, coaching theory, anatomy of exercise, physiology of exercise, psychology of sport, sociology of sport, exercise and health, motor skill development and acquisition and in year 2: coaching, practice 2, principles of training, fitness testing and assessment, structure and organisation of sport, study skills (researching and reporting), coaching children, nutrition.
Students must have level 3 i.e. BTEC Nationals, A and AS levels and GNVQ. In addition to this they will be expected to have three passes at GCSE grade C or above including English and Maths. Equivalent Level 2 qualifications may also be accepted.
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2 Years |
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Gateshead, NE10 0EF |
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Sports Coaching
I learnt much more than I thought I would, mostly about working very closely with people I'd never really met before, and how important teamwork is in spite of that - we did a play for our final piece and there is no way we could not have d...more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.The course is great the tutors are realy good they are really helpful i hope to pass this course and get a job in a nussury...more
1 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.I go to class most of the time, the content is what I expected, the tutors are very good and I gained the skills I need in order to progress on to level 2....more
I am at college 5 days a week and my tutors are very helpful and do what is necessary....more
I go 5 days a week. I think this course is a great experience. The tutors are great. At first I thought they wre very ignorant, but not now....more
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