NQ SPORTS PERFORMANCE LEVEL 5
This course is suitable for individuals who want to start a career in sports coaching. Theory and practical units will be covered across various sports which include: Football, Basketball and Badminton
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What the course includes
This course includes:
- Recreational association Football
- Teamwork through Sport
- Developing leadership within physical activities
- Human anatomy and physical activities
- Sporting activity: Basketball
- Gym Instructor - preparation
Why choose this course
The opportunity to gain governing body awards which can lead to employment.
Various trips and workshops to enhance learning opportunities.
Entry requirements
- Three National 4 qualifications or equivalent, at grade C or above, one of which must be English
We welcome applications from people with relevant life and work experience.
An Enhanced Disclosure Scotland application is required which you will do through the college if offered a place.
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Where it leads
Education: Level 6 Sports performance or other level 6 courses at West Lothian College. Previous Sport and fitness students have progressed onto further study at: Stirling University, Edinburgh Napier University and University of West of Scotland.
Employment: A career within sport can lead to a range of employment opportunities. Previous students have gained employment with: Xcite, Rangers Football Club and Sport Scotland.
Interview Arrangements
If you are invited for an interview/course information session, plan to be in college for around two hours. The interview includes:
- An introduction from the course tutor
- An individual interview
- Short written task
Please bring your practical kit and be prepared to take part in fitness testing activities. Also bring evidence of your qualifications and/or employment references.
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