Access to Sport and Physical Activity Access to HE Diploma | Level 3
This course is ideal if you’re interested in a career in sport and wish to
return to education and progress to university or access a higher level
apprenticeship. This is a part time course delivered one day a week. With this course, you’ll cover multiple aspects of sports including fitness
testing, nutrition and digestion, exercise physiology, and sports injuries.
You’ll also complete academic units to improve your communication, research,
presentation, and writing skills.
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Who is this course for?
This Diploma is ideal for learners who have a keen interest in sports, wellbeing and healthy living, fitness and exercise. With this course, you will build your knowledge of coaching and human and sports science, as well as the wider sports industry. This course prepares students for sport related degrees including Sport and Exercise Science, Sport Coaching, Sport Psychology and Sport Studies for example.
You will study a range of subject areas including:
- Coaching in Sport
- Fitness Testing
- Exercise Physiology
- Psychology: Motivation in Sport
- Nutrition, Hydration and Performance
- Sports Injuries
Entry Requirements
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More infoCourse Details
Duration
1 year
Study Type
Full time
Start Date
18/09/2023
Course Code
77417-01
Course Fee (16-18)
No fee
Course Fee (Adult)
£3,384 You may be entitled to support with fees. Click here for more info.
Course Facts

By 2024, the sports coaching, sports instructing, and sports officials sector in Leeds is predicted to grow by 3.1%. (EMSI, 2019)
