Sport Coaching & Performance Science - FdSc

Grwp Llandrillo Menai

This Foundation Degree is suitable for learners who wish to pursue a career in a range of sporting careers, including sports coaching, performance environments and fitness industry.The Foundation degree is designed to develop your understanding of sports coaching and performance science through the analysis of principles, concepts and contemporary issues, by applying them in practical situations.Using a multi-disciplinary approach to the field, students will gain knowledge of the different areas that can be applied to many different sporting situations to help you improve levels of sport performance and engagement. These include coaching, physiology, psychology, nutrition, strength and conditioning, and athletic development.Modules include:Year 1 (Level 4)Coaching ToolkitCoaching PedagogyFunctional AnatomySports Nutrition & PerformanceResearch Methods & Study SkillsHuman Physiology & AssessmentFundamentals of Sports PsychologyDeveloping a Professional IdentityYear 2 (Level 5)Professional Practice in the Sporting WorldResearch MethodsPsychology of Coaching LeadershipOptimising Human PerformancePerformance AnalysisDeveloping Athletes & Young PeopleApplied Strength, Conditioning & Rehabilitation

Sport and Outdoor