Sports Coaching, Education and Development - NA

Lincoln College University Centre

**\*Subject to reapproval****The FdSc Sports Coaching, Education and Development programme is a highly vocational foundation degree that combines academic study with extensive practical experience in sports coaching, physical education and sport development settings.**Through a blend of classroom-based learning and authentic industry experiences, you will develop the knowledge, skills and professional behaviours required for careers in sports coaching, physical education, sport development and the wider physical activity sector.**Practical Industry Experience:**At Lincoln College University Centre, students will not just learn about coaching and physical education, they will actively deliver it. Working closely with local infant and primary schools, students plan, deliver and evaluate physical education lessons and physical activity programmes that support children's physical literacy, fundamental movement skills and overall holistic development. These authentic experiences allow students to apply theory in real-world settings whilst developing the teaching, coaching, employability skills valued by employers.By gaining practical experience throughout your studies, students can graduate with a strong understanding of sports coaching, physical education and sport development, alongside the professional skills and industry experience needed to help succeed within the sport and physical activity sector.**Condensed Study:**The programme is delivered through a condensed timetable, with teaching typically taking place over two days per week. This approach allows students to balance their studies alongside employment, coaching commitments, volunteering opportunities and additional professional development, enabling students to build valuable industry experience throughout your degree.**Career Degree Bursary:**To support your professional development, students may be eligible to apply for a Career Degree Bursary. This funding can be used towards: * National Governing Body qualifications* Industry conferences and workshops* Personal coaching, physical education and sport-specific equipment**Student Support:**When students join Lincoln College University Centre, they will become part of a supportive learning community where staff know you as an individual. From academic guidance and study skills support to personal tutoring and careers advice, our team work closely with students throughout their studies to help achieve their goals and prepare for their future career.**Want to hear from our students and graduates?**Discover how our students have developed their coaching, teaching and sport development skills, gained valuable industry experience and progressed into employment and further study by visiting our HE Sport Subject Page - Student Stories and Testimonials.

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