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Sports Coaching and Development - HNC
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

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(2.6)

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UNISTATS, UCAS
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Qualification

Higher National Certificate - HNC

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Location

Moray

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2027

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Duration

1 Year

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Course info

Ready to turn your passion for sport or adventure into a rewarding career? Our HNC Sports Coaching and Development course is the perfect starting point, whether you're already working in the sports or adventure sector or looking to break into it for the first time. This dynamic course gives you a solid foundation in both the theory and practice of sports coaching, with the flexibility to focus on indoor sports or outdoor adventurous activities. You’ll gain real insight into what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced, exciting industry, while building the skills and confidence you need to coach others. Even better, this HNC offers a clear Adventure Sports Coaching pathway, allowing you to progress from Level 5 right through to Level 10, so whether you're coaching in the gym or out in the wild, this is your launchpad for a thriving, long-term career in sport and adventure.

Key stats
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Complete University Guide Sports Science ranking
84th

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
Human anatomy, physiology and biomechanics in sport - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports coaching and development: developing professional practice - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports coaching and development: graded unit 1 - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports coaching practitioner: knowing coaching - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports coaching practitioner: knowing others - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports coaching practitioner: knowing yourself - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

Sports development 1 - Core

Optional modules may also be available for this course.

DATA SOURCE:
UCAS/IDP Connect

Entry requirements

Exam type:
A level
A level

DD Grades/points required

Not currently available, please Contact University for up to date information.

Tuition fees
Student living
£7,886 per year
Students from Domestic

DATA SOURCE:
UCAS / IDP Connect

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Overall ratingRating icon2.6
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Uni info

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
UHI MorayMoray StreetElginMorayIV30 1JJUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Elgin 0.1 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 263.9 miles away