Coaching and Developing Sport HND @ SCQF Level 8

Course description

You will study:

Fitness Conditioning in SportSports MechanicsImproving Coaching in SportCoaching of Sports Performance DevelopmentSports Development and ResearchPsychology of Sports Coaching

The course content is subject to change.

This course will further develop the skills and knowledge you will need for a career in sports coaching and/or sports development. Together we will examine the principles of good coaching practice, as well as developing your practical and theoretical knowledge of coaching and sports development.

A PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check must be completed as part of this course, you will be required to pay for this.You will be required to purchase a sports kit.Further information will be provided at your "Information and Interview" Session. 

Learning outcome

The HND Coaching and Developing Sport can offer you excellent career opportunities in the sports industry.

Previous students on this course have moved on to:

Further study at universityScholarships abroad Careers in:

Sport developmentCommunity sport coachingCoaching in professional sportTeachingSports facilities management

On successful completion of the course, you can progress to university. Dependent on the university you may be able to gain entry to 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year of study.