Working in partnership with Kent Cricket, this is a unique opportunity for young people to join the Kent Cricket Coaching Academy. This academy combines outstanding education experience with a professional sports coaching programme.
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Working in partnership with Kent Cricket, this is a unique opportunity for young people to join the Kent Cricket Coaching Academy. This academy combines outstanding education experience with a professional sports coaching programme.
Course information
What will I learn?
Learning at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence in the heart of Canterbury, you will have access to professional sporting, fitness, training facilities and equipment.
As part of the Academy, you will develop a wide range of professional skills including:
Player development
Coaching
Teamwork
Leadership
Strength and Conditioning
Performance
Player Psychology
You will also have plenty of opportunities to enhance your knowledge of the world of professional sport, such as gaining work experience at matchdays, to finding out the inner workings of Kent Cricket itself.
How is the course assessed?
Assessment takes place through practical work, presentations and observations, as well as through written assignments and externally moderated exams.
What can this course lead to?
Once you finish your course, you will be ready to start your career in the sports and leisure industry. You can also go onto further study in this area to look at advanced employment, such as through university courses.
What trips does this course involve?
As well as getting all the benefits of work experience through Kent Cricket, our Industry Liaison Officer can find additional placement if you want to develop or specialise further skills outside of the academy.
Throughout your studies, you will also take part in a variety of trips and activities, including playing sport in external facilities, as well as meeting famous athletes.
We benefit our community by taking part in social action projects which help with development and skill progression, as well as making a difference locally.
About us
Part of East Kent Colleges Group’s family, EKC Broadstairs College offers a wide range of courses, in which we aim to help all learners plan for their future and achieve their goals.
For over 70 years, Broadstairs College has offered a wide range of vocational courses to learners in and around the Thanet district. From our roots as a catering college, we have grown to offer a range of vocational pathways in areas vital to the economic growth of our local community. Each year we train over 800 young people, as well as supporting Apprentices, higher education learners and adults.
Our courses
Our courses are designed to help you enter employment or undertake further training to achieve your career goals. As a student, you will receive hands-on learning in your chosen vocational area and have access to industry-standard facilities designed to replicate the workplace.
We also have strong partnerships with local employers, and students benefit from regular, high-quality work placements to take their learning outside of the classroom.
Learn from the best
You can expect great teaching from dedicated professionals to support you on your learning journey. Many of our staff have worked in industry and bring your course to life with their real-world experiences and latest industry knowledge.
Your career starts here
Your time with us will give you the opportunity to get the skills you need to compete in the job market – many of our former students have gone on to follow highly successful career paths, as well as further study at university.
If you are unsure of what you want to do next, our free, impartial Careers Advice Service can help you to understand the enormous opportunities available to you.
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