HNC Sports Coaching and Development

by New College Lanarkshire Claim Listing

This new course gives learners the knowledge and skills necessary to work as professionals within the sector. This HNC includes a stand alone, industry-recognised Professional Development Award in Sports Coaching at SCQF Level 7 jointly certificated by SportScotland and the Chartered Institute for t

Price : Enquire Now

Contact the Institutes

Fill this form

Advertisement

New College Lanarkshire Logo

img Duration

36 Weeks

Course Details

Overview

This new course gives learners the knowledge and skills necessary to work as professionals within the sector. This HNC includes a stand alone, industry-recognised Professional Development Award in Sports Coaching at SCQF Level 7 jointly certificated by SportScotland and the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).

The practical nature of the course will equip learners for work within the promotion and development aspects of sports or sports coaching. Throughout the course there is a strong emphasis on placement learning and developing the practical skills relevant to modern sports coaching and development.

Entry

One of the following:

  • We recommended having achieved 2 highers, with a minimum of at least 1 Higher at C grade or above, in a related subject.

  • NQ Sport/Fitness Level 6 or other relevant qualifications.

Applications may be considered for those who do not meet the minimum entry requirements but who can demonstrate a keen interest in Coaching and/or have other relevant prior learning, life or work experience. Each applicant is considered on an individual basis.
 
Please note:

  • This course is subject to a Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) check.

  • Due to the high number of applications received, not all applicants who meet the minimum requirements can be selected for interview. Therefore, a well-written personal statement will be supportive in this process.

All applicants must submit a personal statement and include all qualification details within their application

Learn

The HNC comprises of lectures, group work, practical sessions, on-line classes and is delivered by vastly experienced professional Coaches qualified to Elite Industry standards. 

Based at Broadwood Football Stadium (Broadwood Campus, Cumbernauld) and Ravenscraig Sport Centre (Motherwell Campus) you will be applying your learning in a professional sporting environment due to access to on site facilities.

The course involves study of units such as Sports Coaching Practitioner: Knowing Coaching, Knowing Yourself & Knowing Others, Sports Development, Developing Professional Practice, Human Anatomy Physiology and Biomechanics in Sport and a Graded Unit

  • Cumbernauld Branch

    Town Centre, N Carbrain Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow

Check out more Sports Coaching courses in UK

University of the West of Scotland Logo

Teaching English to Speakers Of Other Languages (TESOL)

Whether your goal is to work as a TESOL professional at home or abroad or to build on your existing experience, this programme will equip you with relevant and practical teaching competencies, improve your global citizenship skills and instil you with an increased awareness of issues related to E...

by University of the West of Scotland [Claim Listing ]
University College Birmingham Logo

Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator) Level 3

Our Level 3 childcare diploma focuses on working with children from birth to the age of five years old, otherwise known as ‘early years’. Studying areas from childcare and education to safeguarding and development, completing this course will earn you the status of Early Years Educator and a li...

by University College Birmingham [Claim Listing ]
UK Training 4 You Logo

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training in Wakefield (formerly known as the PTLLS course) is an introductory qualification in to the teaching sector and can be taken by individuals with no prior experience in teaching and training, however applicants should have prior qualifications and/or expe...

by UK Training 4 You [Claim Listing ]
Rotherham College Logo

Supporting Teaching and Learning

This course is suitable for those who wish to start a career in schools as a support assistant. It covers a range of topics to help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to support learning and teaching in the education environment. You will need be either volunteering or working in a school ...

by Rotherham College [Claim Listing ]
Cambridge Tutorial College Logo

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Welcome to the Cambridge Tutorial College. We are dedicated to quality language education to enrich the lives of students from around the world. Our programmes combine high-quality English instruction with a variety of physical and social activities and excursions to provide an exciting, enjoyable,

by Cambridge Tutorial College [Claim Listing ]

© 2025 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy