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Sport (Community Sport and Physical Activities)

Blackpool and the Fylde College

UCAS Code: N890 | Higher National Certificate - HNC

Blackpool and the Fylde College

UCAS Code: N890 | Higher National Certificate - HNC

Entry requirements

A level

C,C

Pass full Access to HE Diploma in relevant subject

Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)

MM

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

MPP

UCAS Tariff

64

About this course

Course option

1year

Full-time | 2025

Subject

Sports management

The B&FC HNC Sport provides exciting opportunities for you to study to enable you to progress within and to careers in the sector. This programme provides you with a platform to begin or enhance your career and incorporate both technical training and practical elements that are highly desirable in a range of sports’ roles but also gives you a strong range of transferable skills, relevant to many employment opportunities.

You will benefit from the expertise of the curriculum team who have excellent experience in the sector and are also actively involved in developing the workforce of the future. Class sizes are normally small and again this is very beneficial, affording the opportunity for a tailored personal learning situation and plenty of help and support.

Modules

Module Title Code Credits Optional?
Physical Activity Lifestyle and Health TH4MD366 15 No
The Sport Landscape TH4MD367 15 No
Project Management TH4MD368 15 No
Activity Leadership TH4MD369 15 No
Inclusive Sport TH4MD370 15 No
Coaching Practice and Skill Development TH4MD371 15 No
Risk and Management in the Outdoors TH4MD372 15 No
Work Exposure TH4MD373 15 No

Assessment methods

Assessment Method Level 4
Coursework 100%

Tuition fees

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England
£7,000
per year
Northern Ireland
£7,000
per year
Scotland
£7,000
per year
Wales
£7,000
per year

The Uni

Course location:

University Centre

Department:

Sport and Public Services

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