A popular course for many sports enthusiasts, this course is a great first step for anyone looking to work in the sports science industry. Exploring different areas of sports science, you will participate in lessons and conduct fitness studies in our dedicated sports lab, filled with professional fitness testing equipment. You'll also be presented with a wealth of opportunities to work with our sports teams as an analyst, sports journalist or even help to run a sports science business with our in-house learning companies. Our direct links with Nottingham Trent University and local employers have allowed us to develop course programmes that give you the skills and confidence required for further study or employment. The course content has been designed to mirror university modules so you have the best chance of progressing to higher education. If this course sounds like the perfect option for you, why not apply today! Year 1: • Functional Anatomy • Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology • Applied Research Methods • Coaching for performance and fitness • Specialised fitness training • Sports Injuries Year 2: • Sport and Exercise Physiology • Field and Lab based fitness testing • Nutrition for sport and exercise performance • Research project in sport and exercise science • Biomechanics in sport and exercise • Sports massage • Physical activity for individual and group based exercise
Grade 4 in English, Grade 4 in maths, Grade 4 in science. Plus two other GCSEs at grade 4. If you are a young person who is not currently studying a traditional GCSE programme, we will consider alternative qualifications such as functional skills and vocational qualifications.
• Practical and task-based work • Projects • Assignments • Case studies • Observation • Presentations
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Derby Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BH |
A popular course for many sports enthusiasts, this course is a great first step for anyone looking to work in the sports science industry. Exploring different areas of sports science, you will participate in lessons and conduct fitness studies in our dedicated sports lab, filled with professional fitness testing equipment. You'll also be presented with a wealth of opportunities to work with our sports teams as an analyst, sports journalist or even help to run a sports science business with our in-house learning companies. Our direct links with Nottingham Trent University and local employers have allowed us to develop course programmes that give you the skills and confidence required for further study or employment. The course content has been designed to mirror university modules so you have the best chance of progressing to higher education. If this course sounds like the perfect option for you, why not apply today! Year 1: • Functional Anatomy • Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology • Applied Research Methods • Coaching for performance and fitness • Specialised fitness training • Sports Injuries Year 2: • Sport and Exercise Physiology • Field and Lab based fitness testing • Nutrition for sport and exercise performance • Research project in sport and exercise science • Biomechanics in sport and exercise • Sports massage • Physical activity for individual and group based exercise
Grade 4 in English, Grade 4 in maths, Grade 4 in science. Plus two other GCSEs at grade 4. If you are a young person who is not currently studying a traditional GCSE programme, we will consider alternative qualifications such as functional skills and vocational qualifications.
• Practical and task-based work • Projects • Assignments • Case studies • Observation • Presentations
