Access to HN Sports Therapy

FE Units
Edinburgh College

Course details

Course description

The Access to Sports Therapy course offers learners an insight to our HNC Soft Tissue Therapy and HND Sports Therapy courses. It can be the first step for those interested in pursuing a further career in Sports Therapy, Physiotherapy or Sports Rehabilitation.

What you will learn

The course introduces you to topics such as

  • Body Massage
  • Anatomy
  • Sports Injuries
  • Principles of Fitness

You will be expected to work closely with your peers in both practical and theory-based units

Learning outcome

If successfulon this course, a student may be invited to step up to HN level and beyond:-

  • HNC Soft Tissue Therapy
  • HND Sports Therapy
  • B.Sc (Hons) Sports Rehabilitation 

While there is no direct qualification for employment from this course, it could be used in addition to a fitness qualification to raise skill level or as a platform to go further in therapy and gain employment in this area

Provided by

Edinburgh College

courseinfo@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

0131 669 4400

Provider website

Granton Campus, 350 West Granton Road, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH5 1QE

Entry requirements

  • 3 National 5 at C or above, preferably to include English and/or a science
  • Core skills at level 5

Course options

Course details

Short course

Check with the course provider for dates.

Cost: £504.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Granton Campus

Granton Campus

350 West Granton Road

Edinburgh

EH5 1QE