COMMUNITY SPORT COACHING
FDSC/BSC (HONS)
The Community Sport Coaching degree equips you
with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to
work as a sports coach. The programme is taught by
coaches for coaches. Coaching placements in the
local community are an integral aspect of the
programme: these placements are delivered in
conjunction with a wide range of providers including
Chichester District Council and local schools and
sports clubs. Applicants will need to possess at least
one Level One National Governing Body Coaching
award, or significant coaching experience, and
demonstrate a strong commitment to sports
coaching. There is the opportunity to pursue an
additional year of study that leads to the award of
an honours degree in Community Sport Coaching.
FOOTBALL COACHING AND
PERFORMANCE FDSC/BSC (HONS)
This programme aims to provide a modern,
innovative and informative approach to the study of
football coaching and performance. The programme is
multi-disciplinary and examines football from a
practical and applied theoretical basis; it also examines
different formats of football such as beach soccer,
futsal and disability football. The programme will equip
you with a strong foundation in coaching skills that will
enable you to coach across the player pathway.
Equally, the programme is strongly committed to
producing football coaches who are innovative in their
practice and are able to combine a practical
understanding of the game with a deep sense of
intellectual curiosity and the ability to solve challenging
coaching-related problems in a football context.
WE AIM TO EDUCATE AND PRODUCE
INNOVATIVE, REFLECTIVE AND EFFECTIVE
COACHES WHO ARE CAPABLE OF DELIVERING
HIGH-QUALITY COACHING THAT HAS A POSITIVE
IMPACT ON PARTICIPANTS. OUR PROGRAMMES
ARE UNDERPINNED BY A PHILOSOPHY THAT
EFFECTIVE COACHING COMBINES AN
ENQUIRING AND KNOWLEDGEABLE MIND WITH
THE INTUITION GAINED FROM THE PRACTICAL
EXPERIENCE OF COACHING.