- Sports coaching positions, personal training roles, or further study in sports science and performance.
You will be expected to have four GCSEs, including English and maths at grade 4 or above (or equivalent) or a Level 2 Functional Skills certificate in Maths and English may be considered.
Applicants must also have achieved successful completion of a Level 3 qualification, equivalent to 80 UCAS points, such as A Levels or BTEC Level 3. Other related Level 3 qualifications such as VQR, NVQ, or an Access to Higher Education Diploma or related work experience, would also be considered on a case-by-case basis.
All applicants who meet the entry requirements will be invited to attend an interview to demonstrate suitability for the course. NCC students who have not met the entry requirements will be offered a place on the course with the condition that they have a good reference and have successfully completed our diagnostic assessments.
The Sport and Exercise Science: Coaching Science Level 5 Higher National Diploma (Edexcel) offers advanced knowledge in sports science and coaching, focusing on athlete performance, training techniques, and sports psychology.
Suitable for aspiring sports coaches, fitness professionals, or those looking to enhance their skills in sports science and performance.
Coaching is a vital component of sports performance, with a growing demand for qualified coaches in professional sports, schools, and fitness industries.