Sports Coaching - NA

Blackburn College

Six key themes run throughout the course:Practical coachingAnatomy and physiologySports developmentSports psychologyPhysical education and school sportsPerformance analysis As you learn the academic theories across these areas, you will experience placing these overarching themes in a practical context across a wide variety of sporting activities. This will develop you as both an informed and skilled coach.The programme has strong industry links and students on the course are able to specialise in a range of sports. You will benefit from guest lectures and visits such as sport scientists, elite coaches, performance analysts and from off-site visits.Coaching certificatesYou will also have the opportunity to undertake UK Coaching Certificates (UKCC) Level 1 and 2 (or higher should you already have Level 1 or 2 coaching qualifications) as part of the course at no additional cost (subject to meeting minimum attendance requirements). Top up degreeAfter successful completion of this Foundation degree, there is the potential to progress onto a top-up degree.

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