Nat Diploma Sport and Exercise Sci Y1
Course
In Wallsend
Description
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Location
Wallsend
Students will study the following units: Scientific Principles for Sport and Exercise. Sport and Exercise Science Project. Sport and Exercise Psychology. Skill Acquisition. Practical Sports Coaching. Anatomy for Sport and Exercise. Quantitative Sport and Exercise Research. Social Aspects of Sport, Fitness Testing. Physiological Factors for sport and Exercise. Sports Massage, Exercise Health
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About this course
Six GCSEs at grade C or above, to include English, Maths and Science or a BTEC First Diploma in Sport at a Merit grade and two GCSEs at C grade.
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Course programme
BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences
Study Level
Level 3
Course Content
Students will study the following units:
- Scientific Principles for Sport and Exercise
- Sport and Exercise Science Project
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Skill Acquisition
- Practical Sports Coaching
- Anatomy for Sport and Exercise
- Quantitative Sport and Exercise Research
- Social Aspects of Sport, Fitness Testing
- Physiological Factors for sport and Exercise
- Sports Massage, Exercise Health and Lifestyle
- Biomechanics, Sports Injuries
- Practical Sports Performance
- Excellent range of academic and vocational sports courses
- A national reputation for sporting excellence
- North East Sports Academy (NESA)
- Free USA Football scholarships
- Strong links with professional clubs such as The Newcastle Eagles and Newcastle Falcons
State of the art facilities coupled with excellent industry links make progression to a career of your choice a reality. The College boasts a foundation degree in sports coaching as well as close links with the University of Northumbria.
Further Information
Start date: 7th September 2009.
2 year course.
Assessment
Assessment is by coursework.
Progression To
Students may progress to professional sports or to roles as coaches, fitness instructors/personal trainers or sports development officers. They may also move onto university study in areas such as physiotherapy, nutrition, PE teaching, sports coaching, sport psychology or sports management.
Course Code
1L9822
Nat Diploma Sport and Exercise Sci Y1