The sports academy pathway allows students to combine study for an academic qualification alongside their personal development as sports performers. The programme comprises a number of support services to performers including: Services of an appropriately qualified and experienced coach Sports psychology Access to injury prevention and rehabilitation services Nutritional advice/guidance and support Strength and conditioning training A typical programme of study for a sports academy student would be as follows: BTEC Level 2 or 3 qualification A minimum of 4 hours coaching in your chosen sport 1 hour strength and conditioning Additional coaching or leadership qualifications COURSE CONTENT The Tennis Academy is a one or two year programme designed to give talented and motivated young tennis players the opportunity to develop their skills, fitness and knowledge while continuing in full-time education. The college has developed strong links with the LTA through the development of a new twelve court Tennis Centre. Performers receive individualised coaching from one of our elite level coaches who are experienced in working with and developing professional tennis players. In this regard there is considerable expertise always available and strong links into the various progression pathways that exist within the sport. A player rating of 6.2 or better is normally required for entry to the tennis academy. PROGRESSION Foundation degree in Sports Coaching at Easton Campus Other Higher Education courses Employment
Name: Level 2 -- Diploma in Sport Academies Qualification title: BTEC First Diploma in Sport Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161117 10:53:49 Updated 20161117 10:53:49
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Easton & Otley College
Further Education
info@eastonotley.ac.uk
01603 731225
http://www.eastonotley.ac.uk
Easton Hall,
Easton
Town:
Norwich
County:Norfolk
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