Coaching and Developing Sport HNC

HNC

In Glasgow

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

The HNC award is designed to give candidates an introduction to the areas of study and basic principles of coaching of sport and also the roles of the development officer in sport.

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Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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Start date

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Coaching

Course programme

What Will I Learn

The course introduces key areas of study for sports coaching and sports development. Key coaching skills are developed through practical experiences of working with a variety of age groups and ability levels.

Fundamentals of fitness conditioning are also explored through a mixture of theory and practical sessions.

Legal and ethical considerations and the importance of research are explored.

How Will I Learn

The course is delivered over 34 weeks in two teaching blocks of 17 weeks.

The course is designed to give students excellent practical coaching experience and the opportunity for reflection on performance for continued development. Lessons are a mix of theoretical delivery and contextualisation through practical learning experiences.

Students have the opportunity to access a range of National Governing Body as well as additional qualifications in 1st Aid and Gym Instruction. Students may also have the opportunity to participate in a foreign study tour to enhance their coaching skills.

Progression Opportunities

Upon successful completion of this course, students may apply to join year 2 of the HND Coaching and Developing Sport.

Coaching and Developing Sport HNC

Price on request