Sport and Fitness (W07)
Open UniversityUndergraduate DipHE Distance learning 2-4 Years Sport and exercise science
About this course
This diploma will help put you on track for a career in fitness training, sports coaching or similar roles. It will develop work-related and academic skills to enhance your performance; and explore the key principles of sports science, psychology, training, coaching and leadership. You’ll apply your learning to practice, focusing on meeting participants’ physical and psychological needs. By the end of the course, you’ll be a more effective, reflective practitioner and you’ll be well on the way to a degree.Offers flexible learning that fits around your sport, fitness and work commitments Demonstrates a strong applied focus through the extensive use of audiovisual case studies Uses innovative technology such as augmented reality to enhance your learning Builds a solid foundation for further study
Key features of the course
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
1224 Leisure and sports managers and proprietors
3219 Health associate professionals
3433 Fitness and wellbeing instructors
3432 Sports coaches, instructors and officials
3431 Sports players
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
Course Details
- Qualification
- Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 2-4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Sport and exercise science