Higher National Diploma in
Sport
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Programme Overview
The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Sport at DeMont Institute of Management and Technology is designed for individuals passionate about the sports industry and seeking to build a professional career in this dynamic field. This two-year diploma program blends practical learning with theoretical knowledge, covering key areas such as sports management, coaching, fitness, and leadership. Graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and expertise to enter various roles in the sports and fitness sectors or to further their studies.
Duration
24 Months
Course Level
Level 5
Modules
15
Credits
240
Essential Skills to Empower Your Future
- Managing sports organizations, events, and facilities efficiently.
- Developing coaching and leadership skills to enhance team performance.
- Planning and executing sports events of all sizes.
- Using data analysis to improve athlete performance.
- Learning sports marketing, including sponsorship strategies.
- Applying sports science and nutrition for optimal performance.
Core Modules
Module Name |
Credits |
|---|---|
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The Sport Landscape
|
15 |
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Entrepreneurism In Sport
|
15 |
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Managing a Sports Programme
|
15 |
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Physical Activity, Lifestyle & Health
|
15 |
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Sports Marketing
|
15 |
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Environmental Issues & Ethics
|
15 |
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Sport, Health & Society
|
15 |
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Inclusive Sport
|
15 |
|
Bio – Mechanics
|
15 |
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Adventure Tourism
|
15 |
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Project Management (Pearson – Set)
|
15 |
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Technology in Sport
|
15 |
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Performance Analysis
|
15
|
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Sports Specific Nutrition
|
15
|
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Research Project (Pearson – Set)
|
30
|
Who Is This Programme for?
- Have a passion for sports and aspire to build a career in the sports industry.
- Want to develop practical skills in sports management, coaching, and event planning.
- Are interested in leadership roles within sports organizations or fitness centres.
- Seek to enhance their knowledge of sports science, nutrition, and performance analysis.
- Wish to pursue further education or professional certifications in sports and related fields.
Minimum Eligibility
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency in English (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent).
Awarding Body: Pearson
Pearson Education is a British-owned educational publishing and appraisal service for educational institutions and corporations, as for students directly. It integrates world-class educational content and evaluation, driven by services and technology, to allow more efficient teaching and customized learning. Their mission is to have a direct partnership with millions of lifelong learners and to link education to the way people aspire to live and work each day. They assume that wherever learning flourishes, people do as well.
Essential Insights
Understand Sports Management and Coaching Principles
Gain foundational knowledge of sports management practices and coaching methodologies, preparing you for roles in various sports organizations.
Apply Coaching Techniques and Performance Strategies
Learn to develop and implement effective coaching strategies that enhance athletic performance, applying theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
Efficiently Manage Events and Facilities
Master the skills required to organize and manage sports events and facilities, ensuring smooth operations and successful execution.
Develop Leadership and Teamwork Skills
Cultivate essential leadership qualities and teamwork skills, enabling you to effectively motivate and guide teams in diverse sports contexts.
Take the first step towards a brighter future!
Apply now and join a dynamic community committed to academic excellence, innovation, and global success. With world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and career-focused programs, Westford is the place where your ambitions take shape. Don’t wait—your journey begins here!
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