Venues

Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale) Campus

Content

The course prepares professionals for the sports sector, covering Coaching Theory, Sports Development, Anatomy and Biomechanics, and Professional Practice. It includes an industry-recognised Sports Coaching Award. Ideal for anyone aspiring to a career in sport, especially within sports leadership or community sports, offering placements for practical experience and holistic assessment.

Subjects Include:
Human Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics; Sports Coaching Practitioner: Knowing Self, Knowing Coaching, Knowing Others; Sports Development 1 - Sports Coaching and Development: Developing professional practice; Graded Unit 1 - The Graded Unit allows the candidate to explore a topic that is of particular relevance to their own Future career aspirations.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers; English or Physical Education preferred; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6; interview.

You will require a satisfactory criminal record check from Disclosure Scotland to show that you are suitable for this type of course. Contact Disclosure Scotland for details on the type you would need.

Progression Routes

HND Coaching and Development of Sport