Sport is arguably the most dominant industry in the world today. The Olympics, the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, and the Masters Tournament are just some of the sporting events that grip the attention of the globe and boost the economy through tourism, merchandise, advertising, and TV rights. With a growing awareness of personal health and fitness, there has never been a better time to join the industry. This course will help you develop the academic knowledge and skills to help you progress to the next level of study. Covering a wide range of topics, you will get a taste of life in the industry, enabling you to develop your employability skills as well as your professionalism. You will also take on work experience opportunities with local companies and schools. Specialist units include: • Anatomy & Physiology for Exercise • Participating in Sport • Sports Coaching • Introduction to Healthy Eating & Nutrition • Physical Fitness & Injuries in Sport • Psychology for Sports Performance • Strength & Conditioning Training • Introduction to Sports Massage • Planning & Leading Sports Events