Sport (Outdoor Adventure Management) HND

Weymouth and Kingston Maurward College, brings together two Further and Higher Education colleges to make one strong, responsive and ambitious organisation with the vision, resources and expertise to best support the evolving and growing skills demands in the region and beyond. <br/><br/>Located on the stunning Jurassic Coast and the beautiful Dorset countryside, our campuses offer a diverse range of courses, training and CPD that cater to a wide array of interests, career paths and business needs.<br/><br/>Across our two campuses we offer full and part-time higher education courses, with Weymouth focussing on vocational courses such as art, media, performing arts, health and social care, sport and public services and Kingston Maurward specialising in land-based courses covering subjects such as agriculture, wildlife, ecology and conservation. <br/><br/>Together, we focus on the best interests of students, staff and employers in our local community and beyond, with industry-standard facilities, experienced teaching staff and outstanding support in a diverse, vibrant and welcoming environment.<br/><br/>This is an exciting two year programme is delivered on our Kingston Maurward campus and will develop learners skills to manage outdoor adventure facilities and enterprises to a high level of expertise. It will offer a great opportunity for students to increase their practical and management skills for entry into the industry. It will cover key aspects of the breadth of the industry, health and safety and outdoor education. <br/><br/>Modules will include:<br/><br/>Physical activity, health and lifestyle<br/>Outdoor Learning<br/>Risk and Safety Management<br/>The Sport Landscape<br/>as well as modules in Leadership, Operations Management, Coaching and Outdoor activities<br/>The second year will develop skills in:<br/>Entrepreneurship<br/>Activity programming<br/>Facilities management<br/>as well as modules in Adventure Tourism, advanced coaching and exercise physiology.