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Sport at Hartpury

These sports courses will give you everything you need to launch an exciting career in sport and the related leisure industries. You'll gain the qualification you need for your dream university course or job, and develop your sporting talent through high-level coaching.

Rugby Level 3* Progress your rugby performance and gain a strong grounding in all aspects of coaching. Develop your knowledge of rugby training techniques for a range of players, from young children to professionals. You’ll examine your own game to ensure you improve as a player. Your modules could include Anatomy and Physiology, Fitness, Coaching, Business, and Skill Acquisition in Rugby. Complete work experience to gain the skills and experience needed for a career in the coaching and personal training sectors. You’ll also have the chance to coach and referee at local venues. Football Level 3* Gain a strong grounding in all aspects of sport, with particular emphasis on performance and excellence in football. Develop your knowledge of football training techniques for a range of players, from young children to professionals. You’ll examine your own game to ensure you improve as a player. Your modules could include Anatomy, Physiology, Coaching, Business, Fitness Training and Professional Development in the Football Industry. Complete work experience to gain the experience for your dream career – either as a football coach or in the wider sports industry.

Golf Level 3* Develop your understanding of the world of professional golfers and improve your golfing performance. You’ll learn through classroom based and practical sessions, and spend one day a week participating in practical golf sessions at a local golf course. Benefit from access to a golf driving range on campus, swing studio, artificial putting green and bunkered short game area, as well as specialist coaching. Your modules could include Anatomy, Physiology, Coaching, Fitness Training and Practical Performance in Golf. Complete work experience to gain real-life experience and start building your network of contacts. To study this course you must have an official golf handicap. Our Sport diplomas have strong links with our performance sports teams. This allows the most talented and motivated students to represent us competitively.

We're an RFU University Partner dedicated to helping students develop their rugby

*Level 3 assessment | As part of your Level 3 diploma, you'll have two externally examined units each year, in addition to internal units assessed by assignments and presentations.