Sport Coaching and Physical Education Top Up - BA (Hons)
Southampton, Solent University
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Enhance your existing qualifications with essential practical experience, to become a knowledgeable and confident coach for physical education and sport development. The course combines theory, research and practical skills to ensure graduates adopt innovative approaches to teaching and coaching. You’ll learn to critically analyse current practices and develop an evidence-based approach to workplace tasks.The course combines theory, research and practical skills to ensure graduates adopt ...Read more

Enhance your existing qualifications with essential practical experience, to become a knowledgeable and confident coach for physical education and sport development. The course combines theory, research and practical skills to ensure graduates adopt innovative approaches to teaching and coaching. You’ll learn to critically analyse current practices and develop an evidence-based approach to workplace tasks.The course combines theory, research and practical skills to ensure graduates adopt innovative approaches to teaching and coaching. You’ll learn to critically analyse current practices and develop an evidence-based approach to workplace tasks.The course is split into five modules. Core modules include Games Based Coaching, Teaching Physical Education In Schools, and a final dissertation project. You’ll also choose two optional modules, refining your knowledge and building specialisms in areas that are best suited to your career ambitions.You’ll learn contemporary coaching and physical education techniques including physical literacy and games based coaching. This work will then be put into practice outside of the classroom, where you will have the opportunity to deliver PE sessions to local primary school children. Planning, delivering and evaluating these PE lessons form a part of your unit assessment and provide invaluable experience for your CV.

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90/279
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107th
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Kendra
25 Feb 25

In my program, we are only in twice a week and I feel like we don’t learn as much as other universities. We also don’t get any other additional certifications which would be nice..Read more

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Sam
18 Feb 25

Only in for 7hr a week which feels like a waste of money..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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£19,081 per year

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In my program, we are only in twice a week and I feel like we don’t learn as much as other universities. We also don’t get any other additional certifications which would be nice...
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Southampton, Solent University
Southampton, Solent University , Southampton

Southampton Solent University’s history dates back to 1855, when it was founded as a private school for art....

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Southampton, Solent University
East Park Terrace Southampton SO14 0YN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Southampton Central  0.4 miles away

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