Course description
This practically oriented course is designed to provide learners with a range of skills which will prepare them for a career in coaching, teaching, fitness and sports related fields. Learners gain experience in a broad range of sports and fitness components. Learners also have the opportunity to acquire coaching qualifications from the relevant coaching bodies. Learners may use this qualification to progress to related degree courses.
Course Content
- Sport, Recreation and Exercise Studies
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Exercise and Fitness
- Physiology and Anatomy for Sport
- Nutrition
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Work Experience
- Personal Effectiveness
- Coaching Qualifications
- ITEC Spinning
- ITEC Kettleballs
- Life Guarding
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