In response to demand from early-career S&C coaches and associated professions such as sports coaches, physiotherapists, and PE teachers, the UKSCA has worked in partnership with CIMSPA to develop a new professional standard - the S&C Trainer. This is based on the skills and knowledge covered in the UKSCA’s Foundation workshop which has been running for over 10 years and through which over 4500 people have progressed.
Through a combination of practical workshop days and distance learning, the UKSCA endorsed L3 S&C Trainer Diploma aims to prepare, develop and motivate aspiring S&C coaches, whilst introducing practitioners to the key principles of strength and conditioning.
This learning experience provides PE teachers, fitness professionals and sports coaches with a nationally recognised vocational coaching qualification, registration to the UKSCA National Register as S&C Trainers, lifetime access to a bank of online coaching resources and a great start to an individual’s S&C journey.
You will learn and be assessed on the following areas and competencies:
Foundation Movement Skills
Physical and technical skills to master movement control, stability and mobility
Energy System Training
Training to improve aerobic and anaerobic endurance
Strength Based Training
Training using bodyweight and external resistance to develop strength
Speed Training
Recognising the importance of good basic mechanics in the context of sport and endurance activities
Award Type Level 3, CIMPSA approved qualification
Delivery Method The course is delivered via a combination of; In person workshops and practical sessions which will take place at Northumbria University’s Sport Central Facility, Online delivered workshops and individual development sessions with tutors, Tutor directed independent learning.
Mode of Study
Learners are assessed via a combination of; In person practical assessments which will take place at Northumbria University’s Sport Central Facility, Submission of case reports and long term programming solutions, Online exams.
Location
Sport Central, City Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne
Start 16th April 2024
Duration
Circa 8 months, depending on successful completion of all assessments.
Sector
Sport and Wellbeing
Fee
Standard fee: £1250 Student fee: £1100
In response to demand from early-career S&C coaches and associated professions such as sports coaches, physiotherapists, and PE teachers, the UKSCA has worked in partnership with CIMSPA to develop a new professional standard - the S&C Trainer. This is based on the skills and knowledge covered in the UKSCA’s Foundation workshop which has been running for over 10 years and through which over 4500 people have progressed.
Entrants must be over 18 years of age.
Dr Thomas Jones
Mr Greg Aspin
Standard fee: £1250
Student fee: £1100
09:00
16/4/2024
17:00
15/12/2024
£1250.00
8 Places Available
09:00
16/4/2024
17:00
15/12/2024
£1100.00
10 Places Available
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