Sport with Rugby - Level 1 Diploma
Have you got a passion and talent for rugby? This sports performance academy is the perfect choice for you. The Rugby Academy is delivered alongside our sports diploma, with places subject to maintaining the required academic standard and attendance.
A 'work hard play hard' ethos is expected of all students and a balanced approach to the sporting/academic demands of the programme is essential. The Academy is run by qualified, highly respected and well-known coaches who have developed a unique training programme which includes specialist advice on nutrition, sports therapy, sports psychology and skills development.
As our facilities are of such a high standard, our Rugby Academy has also become a den for the Rochdale Hornets, a partner of the College who use this facility and have provided opportunities for our players to train with them and, in some cases, be signed by them. Therefore, representing a pathway into League 1!
This course is taught at our Middleton campus, located in Middleton, Greater Manchester
Sport with Rugby - Level 1 Diploma
Have you got a passion and talent for rugby? This sports performance academy is the perfect choice for you. The Rugby Academy is delivered alongside our sports diploma, with places subject to maintaining the required academic standard and attendance.
A 'work hard play hard' ethos is expected of all students and a balanced approach to the sporting/academic demands of the programme is essential. The Academy is run by qualified, highly respected and well-known coaches who have developed a unique training programme which includes specialist advice on nutrition, sports therapy, sports psychology and skills development.
As our facilities are of such a high standard, our Rugby Academy has also become a den for the Rochdale Hornets, a partner of the College who use this facility and have provided opportunities for our players to train with them and, in some cases, be signed by them. Therefore, representing a pathway into League 1!
This course is taught at our Middleton campus, located in Middleton, Greater Manchester
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements needed to begin this course.
If you have not attained GCSE grades 4-9 in English and Maths you will automatically be enrolled in classes to work towards these qualifications at an appropriate level to suit your ability.
Details
The rugby academy is run by qualified, highly respected and well-known professional coaches who have developed a unique training programme which includes specialist advice on nutritional, sports therapy, sports psychology and skills development.
TOPICS ON THIS COURSE INCLUDE:
Principles of anatomy and physiology in sport
Sports coaching
Practical team sports
Sports nutrition
Psychology for sports performance
Fitness training and programming
Sports leadership
Organising sports events
Injury in sport
Work Experience
There is no specific work experience required or undertaken for this course however, you will obtain the skills and knowledge that you need in order to progress into a career in the rugby/sports industry.
Progression
Following the completion of this course, you are able to progress onto the Level 2 Diploma in Sport with Rugby Academy, another Level 2 course or into employment.
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