Professional Golf HND

Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

HND

In Glasgow

£ 1001-2000

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Description

  • Type

    HND

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The aim of the HND Professional Golf is to develop competences in key skills required for employment in the industry or progression to degree level study.
Throughout the course you'll develop an understanding of coaching theories, the scientific principles relating to skill acquisition and fitness, and the importance of research in informing effective practice. You'll also develop the skills, knowledge and understanding you need to work with advanced golf performers, as well as how to analyse and develop performance in demanding competitive situations.

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Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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Subjects

  • Golf
  • IT
  • Coaching
  • HND Professional
  • Professional
  • Professional Golf
  • Skills
  • Practice
  • Club fitting
  • Management

Course programme

What Will I Learn

The aim of the HND Professional Golf course is to equip with the key skills to find a career in the golf sector through experience of coaching in a variety of contexts with different levels of performer. This will involve knowledge and practice of club fitting, use of IT in coaching and performance analysis. You will also learn about retail and management of facilities and staff and of managing an event.

How Will I Learn

The course is delivered over 34 weeks and over 2 blocks and blends theoretical learning into practical applications. You will have opportunities to engage with clubgolf programmes and work in a real – life environment to develop your skills and expertise.

Progression Opportunities

On completion of the course, students can go on to the BSc in Performance Golf at the University of Abertay or other related sports degree programmes within SRUC and other Higher Education institutions. This is the only progression which offers direct entry in to 3rd year of a Degree programme at Abertay.

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