Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching Science)
City of Liverpool College University CentreUndergraduate HNC Full-time 1 Year Hospitality, leisure, and tourismEvents managementMedicineSport and exercise scienceFood science and nutritionPhysiotherapy, physiology, and pathology
About this course
The Higher National Certificate in Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching Science) is a one-year, full-time course that provides a foundation for those wishing to enter the field of sports coaching exercise science. The course is geared towards a career in the fast-growing Sports industry. It aims to introduce students to the theory and application of Sports Coaching and Exercise in various environments.
A key part of the course is the coaching placement through which students gain practical coaching experience. Specialist areas such as Psychology of Sports Coaching, Training Fitness and Testing, Lifestyle coaching, Coaching practice, skill development and many other related subjects make this an exciting and worthwhile course.
Practical modules will take place in the sports gym or outside with tutor support and guidance, and extra independent learning sessions will be timetabled to allow access to specialist equipment and resources.
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Higher National Certificate - HNC
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Liverpool
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Hospitality, leisure, and tourism, Events management, Medicine, Sport and exercise science, Food science and nutrition, Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology