Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development

06/09/2021 Format
24/06/2023 Format
 
ASPOF301 (2021/2023)
Accrington and Rossendale College, Accrington and Rossendale Colleg, Broad Oak Campus,Accrington,BB5 2AS
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Please note that the College is only able to offer this course at the rates publicised on this website to those individuals aged 19+ or over on 31st August 2021 whose home address is in areas of England outside of the devolved authority areas of: Cambridge and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England. Where an individual resides outside of England or in one of the devolved areas then the College reserves the right to charge you for the delivery of the course at a rate of £10.25 per hour. This is in line with the College’s Fees Policy which is published on our websites.

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Open Course Overview

This course has been developed alongside the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). From this programme you can progress to university education, including our own degree course in Sports Coaching and Performance, or into employment, as you will be Level 1 Coach qualified on successful completion. You may also wish to consider an Apprenticeship.

Course Overview
Open What will I learn?

• You will develop the confidence to plan and lead sport and exercise in practical settings and enhance your communication and organisational skills.
• You will also learn academic skills, including managing deadlines and researching.
• You will study modules including Developing and Applied Coaching Skills, Sports Psychology, Nutrition, Sports Injuries and Massage, Fitness Training and Testing and Practical Sports Application.
• The curriculum will develop key industry skills including leadership, communication and a range of practical and technical skills in order to help you develop a career in the sports industry..

What Will I Learn
Open Entry requirements

You should be aiming for at least 5 GCSEs at Grade 5 or above in a range of subjects, preferably including English Language, Mathematics and Science, but at least one of these OR a relevant Level 2 Diploma with at least an overall Merit profile and GCSE English or Mathematics at Grade 4 or above.

If you don’t quite achieve the entry criteria though don’t worry, we can discuss your options and will provide support to enable you to achieve your maths and/or English grades.

Entry Requirements
Open Assessment methods

• You will be assessed via internal and external assessments. Internal assessments consist of coursework projects and portfolio evidence.
• Students of Sport at Accrington and Rossendale College will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including sports hall, gym, kit and 3G pitch.
• You will study in modern classrooms with interactive learning technology and will have access to up-to-date resources.
• Students will have access to high end computer suites and various programmes and software to aid their studies.

Assessment Methods
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Progress
Open What coursework will I be expected to complete?
Required Coursework
Open Additional information

• We are an Ofsted
• ‘Outstanding’ College.
• Our students love being learners here and feel supported throughout their course, which enables them to thrive and succeed.
• We also have teachers who are experts in their fields, they provide our students with excellent knowledge and create positive and encouraging learning environments.
• All Sports Coaching and Development students have the opportunity to complete the recognised Level 1 FA Coaching qualification within their first year!

Additional Information
Open Careers progression

• Personal Trainer
• Sports Physiotherapist
• Nutritionist
• Fitness Centre Manager
• Sports Psychologist
• Sports Development Officer

Careers Progression
We are very sorry but it appears that it is not currently possible to apply onto this course online, we are very sorry about this. If you wish to discuss this course with us please do get in touch and we will see how we can help. Or alternatively if you go to the main college website you can browse for other courses to apply for Cant Apply Reason
The online application and enrolment process is really simple, once you have clicked the “APPLY" or "ENROL” button you will be redirected to the portal where you either log in or create an account (if you haven’t done so previously). We will then ask you to give us a couple of bits of information like address, mobile phone number ect and that’s it.
Once your applications has been made the next step will be for you to book yourself onto one of our interview evenings, depending on availability you might be able to do this straight away but otherwise we will get in contact to arrange when you come in for an interview.
At any point you can log back into the portal throughout the year, update information like your predicted GCSE grades, update contact and consent information and keep a live track of your application.
If you have any questions or run into any problems when using the portal please get in contact with us and we will help

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