Course details
Course description
Borders Academy of Sporting Excellence (BASE) supports sports performers to develop their individual skills and sports performance alongside their academic studies. The course has some common elements with other SCQF Level 6 Sports & Exercise courses but is built around a National Progression Award (NPA) in Achieving Excellence in Sport, covering: Analysis of performance; Behaviours of Elite Athletes; and Performance Improvement Programmes. This is a full-time course, with 3 days per week in college that includes specialised strength and conditioning sessions alongside expert tuition that is delivered in Partnership with Scottish Rugby's Pathway programme.This is an excellent opportunity for any aspiring Rugby Players to combine Academic study with their Rugby development.
You will achieve an NPA in Achieving Excellence in Sport & an NPA Exercise & Fitness Leadership.
Learning outcome
HND Year 1 Coaching and Developing Sport (at SCQF Level 7)
Entry requirements
Applicants must have a proven interest in Rugby and Exercise and Two National 5 awards or equivalent, ideally in English and Physical Education. Selection will be subject to a satisfactory interview session (Interviews will include a group practical session to assess the interviewee's performance levels, interviewees should bring practical kit on interview day).
Course options
Course details
Full time
21st Aug 2023 to 14th Jun 2024
Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.
Venue details
Scottish Borders Campus
Nether Road
Galashiels
TD1 3HE
This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.