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The FdSc Sports Coaching and Physical Education course at the University of Worcester provides students with a comprehensive understanding of sports coaching and physical education. The course covers various aspects of sports coaching, including coaching techniques, athlete development, and sports psychology. Students will also learn about the principles of physical education and how to design and deliver safe and effective exercise programs. The course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in sports coaching or physical education.
The FdSc Sports Coaching and Physical Education course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical sessions. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including a dedicated sports hall and fitness suite. The course also includes opportunities for work-based learning and professional development.
The University of Worcester is an ideal choice for students pursuing a career in sports coaching or physical education due to its excellent reputation for delivering high-quality sports programs. The university has a strong focus on applied research and practical application, which provides students with valuable experience and skills that are directly applicable to their future careers. Additionally, the university's location in Worcestershire provides easy access to a range of sports facilities and organizations, offering students numerous opportunities for work-based learning and professional development.
Our Sports Coaching and Physical Education FdSc is the perfect course to kick-start your career in sports coaching or teaching. This exciting and innovative two-year full-time course addresses the fundamentals underpinning sports coaching and physical education within an applied context. Nationally recognized coaching qualifications and employability awards are embedded into the course structure to provide you with a great foundation to gain valuable vocational skills and experience.
The 2-day delivery is ideal for students who are employed, looking to progress in their careers, have family commitments, or seeking a career transition. A part-time study option is available to provide flexibility for those who cannot commit to the course on a full-time basis.
The modules are delivered within the University's state-of-the-art sports facilities to support the application of theory into practice. Also, our student-centered approach will ensure you receive exceptional academic and pastoral support.
72 UCAS Tariff points
An Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this course.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Mandatory:
Scientific Foundations of Sports Coaching & Physical Education
Introduction to Sports Coaching
Teaching Primary Physical Education
Investigative Skills
Introduction to Motor Learning & Skill Acquisition
Principles of Inclusive Sports Coaching & Physical Education
Application of Scientific Principles in Sports Coaching & Physical Education
Pedagogy & Practice in Sports Coaching & Physical Education
Vocational Placement
Applied Investigative Skills
Physical Activity, Health & Exercise
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