Venues

Scottish Borders Campus

Content

This course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge for a career in sports coaching. We'll explore the principles of effective coaching practice and build a comprehensive understanding of both practical and theoretical aspects of various games and sports.

The qualification offers structured opportunities to immerse yourself in the professional culture needed for successful employment in sports coaching or sports development. It will help you develop confidence, interpersonal, and leadership skills while deepening your expertise in sports coaching and development.

The HNC Coaching and Developing Sport program also provides a unique chance to earn industry-recognized coaching awards. Endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), this course opens doors to employment or further education, ensuring you graduate with strong prospects in your chosen field.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers, preferably in English and Physical Education or a science subject, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Interview. Practical session. Written test.

Progression Routes

HND Year 2 in Coaching and Developing Sport