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City College Plymouth
Foundation Degree in Strength Conditioning and Sports Coaching
- Online United Kingdom
Foundation Year
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This Foundation Degree will give you the opportunity to develop practical skills and knowledge in the most effective methods of training athletes for elite-level performance. Whilst you will study underpinning science-related sports topics such as physiology, biomechanics and human movement, you will also develop practical skills in coaching effectiveness, Olympic weightlifting, speed, agility and plyometrics, and other athletic testing and monitoring skills. As part of the course, you will have the opportunity to achieve a range of vocational fitness instructor qualifications.
The Manchester College
Sports Coaching Foundation Degree (FdA)
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Foundation Year
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
This course is for students that have a real passion for sport, and want to learn about the art/science of coaching sports skills .
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A Sports Coaching degree program at the Foundation Year level combines theoretical knowledge with practical application in sports. This exciting discipline helps students lay a solid foundation for a career in coaching and sports performance.
You'll explore key areas such as sports psychology, nutrition, and injury prevention, along with training methodologies. Many learners start by understanding how to design effective training programs that fit the needs of individual athletes. Students build confidence as they engage with new strategies and ideas in coaching methodologies.
Through courses focused on teamwork and communication, you'll learn how to motivate athletes and enhance team dynamics. Developing skills in performance analysis and coaching ethics is essential at this level, preparing you for the diverse challenges in the sports industry. Graduates can pursue various career paths, including youth sports coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction, all of which value the foundational skills and knowledge gained during this program.