Community Sports Leadership
This course is designed to introduce school students to sports coaching, leadership and fitness. The skills learned will expand their knowledge and enhance their practical skills.
The course will allow students the opportunity to experience sports coaching, fitness and health topics. It will also give them a taste of the underpinning knowledge and skills required in sports coaching and fitness instruction. Within the course students will complete 7 modules in Leadership, Health topics, Diet & Nutrition, Games & Sports, Sports Injuries, Sports Analysis & Coaching, Sports First Aid and Contemporary Activities & Event Management. On completion of the modules successful students will be awarded a Cardonald College Glasgow Certificate.
Attendance Pattern
August to Easter
Monday, Wednesday or Thursday, 2.15pm to 4.15pm.
Progression
Successful completion of this course will benefit students wishing to gain entry to full time courses at NQ and HND level in Sports Coaching or Fitness, Health & Exercise.