Course Modules

This module allows you understand how to comprehensively develop and examine association football in the realm of youth provision. You will explore the varying methods used when coaching the young player with a comparison made between academy football and grassroots […]

This module acts as an introduction to the dynamic nature of coaching within its current landscape. It will provide you with the essential practice-led learning element of your programme and enable you to demonstrate your competence and skill as a

This module aims to give you an overview of a number of issues related to coaching children in sport and/or providing sports opportunities for them. You will examine the development of the young performer from a multidisciplinary perspective and aims

This module aims to provide you with the skills and knowledge to design interventions for improving both health and skills-related physical fitness. You will develop the ability to complete a health screening and needs analysis on clients and athletes, establish

This module aims to further your understanding as to the ‘why’ surrounding physical activity through Physical Education. You will develop your knowledge and personal philosophy as to what you believe you want to deliver, how and why, in accordance with

This module aims to introduce you to the key concepts, skills and techniques associated to performance analysis, and outline its place in the scientific support of individuals and teams. The analysis undertaken could relate to technical, tactical and/or physical aspects

This module introduces you to the essential tools and methodologies for managing an effective project, including the ‘Prince2’ and ‘Agile’ methodologies. You will explore techniques for change management and version control and have the opportunity to explore project planning and

You will further develop your skills in research methods and data analysis, with a broad focus on analysis procedures including the qualitative method of interviewing and quantitative methods of analysis of variance, correlation and linear regression. These methods are commonly

In this module, you will study basic musculo-skeletal anatomy, including features particularly prone to injury in sport e.g. ligaments; incidence of sport injury. You will explore common injuries to the body and their methods of occurrence, as well as first

This module focuses on the multi-faceted process of the coach-athlete and teacher-pupil relationship, drawing on contemporary psychological research which places this relationship at the centre of athlete and pupil development. This module will explore the sources, nature and synthesis of