Whether you're a community coach wanting to develop your abilities or an aspiring coach to elite athletes, this course will put your knowledge into practice and ensure you help people participating in sport achieve their full potential.
This may involve supporting professional sports people, sports teams, community teams, or school groups and working closely with them to improve their individual and group performance. The programme includes sport science and coaching modules to ensure you have a good understanding of the theory that underpins sports performance. Employability is a key theme of the programme and the team are currently working closely with many professional teams such as Wakefield Trinity, Castleford Tigers and a number of key providers for students to undertake voluntary work to complement their academic programme.
Under current UCAS system: 48 UCAS Points (120 UCAS Points previous system), including GCSE Grade 9-4 or equivalent in English Language and Maths. Alternatively, An Access to HE Qualification.
Those with previous experience or learning that is relevant may be eligible via our APL process for accreditation towards this course. All external applicants must complete a satisfactory interview.
