Community Coaching (HTQ)
- HNC
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Boston Campus (Rochford)
Course summary
The Pearson BTEC Community Coaching for England HNC Level 4 is a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) that has been approved against employer developed standards, also known as occupational standards.
Build positive relationships within communities to prepare for roles within the sports, education and social services sectors. Gain a comprehensive understanding of inclusive coaching principles and practices within community settings, including the fundamentals of sport and exercise psychology, anatomy and physiology, and lifestyle coaching. You will develop effective communication and leadership skills to tailor coaching strategies to diverse groups. Enjoy engaging in practical activities to enhance your ability to foster community engagement and support individual growth.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical QualificationsModules
Nutrition
Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Anatomy and Physiology
Professional Skills
Coaching Practice and Skill Development
Training, Fitness, Testing
Lifestyle Coaching
Community Coaching
Assessment method
Assessment is via course work which includes essays, reports, practical observations and presentations.
The assessment of Pearson's Higher National qualifications are criterion-referenced and you will provide evidence in the form of assignments, which are assessed against the unit learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- 3402
- Institution code:
- B01
- Campus name:
- Boston Campus (Rochford)
- Campus Code:
- B
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
In order to study the Community Coaching HNC, you will need to have successfully completed an MMP at Level 3 in a related subject, or Access to Higher Education qualification, or an A Level equivalent (minimum 80 new UCAS points) in related subjects; and GCSEs in English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above, or Functional Skills Level 2 and/or minimum IELTS score of 6.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £7100 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £7100 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £7100 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £7100 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
