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Sports Coaching and Development

  • 1 Study option
  • Undergraduate
3 Campuses
Awarded by:
Scottish Qualifications Authority trading as SQA
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2025-20262026-2027
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Course summary

Ready to turn your passion for sport or adventure into a rewarding career?

Our HNC Sports Coaching and Development course is the perfect starting point, whether you're already working in the sports or adventure sector or looking to break into it for the first time.

This dynamic course gives you a solid foundation in both the theory and practice of sports coaching, with the flexibility to focus on indoor sports or outdoor adventurous activities. You’ll gain real insight into what it takes to succeed in a fast-paced, exciting industry, while building the skills and confidence you need to coach others.

Even better, this HNC offers a clear Adventure Sports Coaching pathway, allowing you to progress from Level 5 right through to Level 10, so whether you're coaching in the gym or out in the wild, this is your launchpad for a thriving, long-term career in sport and adventure.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Inverness
  • Moray
  • Perth

Study options

  • HNC • Full-time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 09/2026

Application codes

Course code:
06XC
Institution code:
H49

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Application codes

Course code:
06XC
Institution code:
H49

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