You will study very broad subjects in your foundation year, which is designed to prepare you for a range of courses, not just one particular BSc degree. Gain a thorough understanding of physical education in schools and wider communities with our Sports Coaching and Physical Education with a Foundation Year course. We'll develop your teaching, learning and leadership skills, enabling you to become a highly employable expert on sports coaching and physical education.<br><br>This course encompasses the contemporary place and role of school-based physical education, activity, and health and sport. Physical education continues to be an important part of Government agendas, so with this in mind, you'll learn relevant and up-to-date techniques and information.<br>By studying a foundation year in Sport and Physical Activity, your first year will be spent learning a wide range of broad subject areas which then open up opportunities for you to specialise further in your next year which would be the first year of a full degree programme. <br>You will study very broad subjects in your foundation year, which is designed to prepare you for a range of courses and not just one particular BSc degree. <br>So although you are studying a BSc in a specific course BSc Sports Coaching and Physical Education the foundation year sets you up for a number of other possible degrees starting the following year. It may be that you dont end up doing a degree in precisely the same subject as your foundation year.<br><br>Enhancing your employability skills<br>Physical education and conditioning continue to be a global concern, so this course ensures you are given the relevant, up-to-date information you require to enter employment.<br>Upon graduating, the ultimate goal will be to enter the PE and school sport environment, promoting lifelong physical activity and healthy active lifestyles. You can also progress on to a PGCE or a Masters degree, furthering your skills.<br><br>PLACEMENTS<br>Placements play a significant role in this course, as it is important you build up your experience and knowledge of working within the sector. You'll work in schools on placements, gaining first-hand exposure to the sector and how teachers create, carry out and build on different sports-related activities.