Course Options
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Overview
This course provides an introduction to sports coaching and fitness. As well as studying different sports, you will also cover the basics of human anatomy and physiology. You will also learn communication tools essential to employment.
This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 5. For more information on the framework visit: www.scqf.org.uk/the-framework/.
Minimum entry requirements
- Three passes at Intermediate 1, including English; OR
- Three passes at National 4 including English; OR
- Equivalent qualifications.
Applicants whose first language is not English should have minimum SQA ESOL National 5 or equivalent for NC/NQ courses and ESOL Higher or equivalent for HNC/D courses.
Additional selection requirements
You will be invited for a group interview.
What you study
You'll study:
- Football.
- Tennis.
- Human Anatomy.
- Physiology and Physical Activities.
- Teamwork Through Sports and Recreational Activities.
- Multi Sports Activity.
After the course
This course is for those looking to work in the sports and fitness industry.
Continuing Study
You might progress onto NQ Sports Coaching at Level 6.