RECRUITING NOW: STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING INTERNSHIPS

Sport981 are looking to recruit a number of individuals to join the Instructor Development Course and support the delivery of strength and conditioning training at 3 of the East Midlands top sports clubs and institutions.

Successful candidates will also receive extensive education support including certifications through the National Academy of Sports Medicine and the UK Strength and Conditioning Association.

We are currently seeking individuals to gain hands on experience supporting the delivery of strength and conditioning training at the following institutions and clubs:

	Based at one of the top 20 sports universities in the UK you will work with the lead strength and conditioning coach to gain experience supporting 11 different squads covering 7 sports. See the NTU IDC Prospectus
	An opportunity to work alongside the strength and conditioning team at Sheffield Eagles who compete in the European Rugby League Championship. See the Sheffield Eagles IDC Prospectus
	Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club compete at the top level of cricket played in the UK. Working alongside the strength and conditioning team you will get the opportunity to support the academy and first team squads. See the Notts CCC IDC Prospectus

More Information and How to Apply

For more information about the programme and for details on how to apply please download the prospectus from the links above.

To apply, please email pamwatson@sport981.com an up to date CV with covering letter
(describing why you are suitable for the role).

For an informal discussion and further information please contact Sport981 on 0115 8599139

APPLICATION CLOSING DATES

Nottingham Trent University - Deadline for applications is WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST 2011. Interviews will take place week commencing 5 SEPTEMBER 2011

Sheffield Eagles - Deadline for applications is THURSDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2011. Interviews will take place week commencing 5 SEPTEMBER 2011

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club - Deadline for applications is THURSDAY 8 SEPTEMBER 2011. Interviews will take place week commencing 12 SEPTEMBER 2011

The Course

The 'Accelerated Instructor Development Course' is a fast track one year development course.

It is designed for athletic trainers, physical therapists, coaches and other sports professionals who want to become strength and conditioning coaches and work with players at all levels, from grass roots and the talented through to professional and Olympic level athletes.

The programme will give you the very best and latest, cutting edge information, practical application skills and hands on experience required to perform to the highest of industry levels.

Throughout the course duration your course mentors will strive to provide the most scientifically accurate application focused training available in the UK.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidates to;

• Learn and become qualified with the highest regarded qualifications in the health and
  fitness industry and strength and conditining industry
  
• Work alongside and learn from leading UK strength and conditioning professionals, sports physiotherapists, and sports science teams
  
• Develop technical and practical conditioning skills through working with
  1st teams, STARS athletes, TASS athletes, grass root/academy teams and athletes, elite and professional athletes.
  
• Learn skills to develop and deliver strength and conditioning/educational/practical
  workshops to coaches, athletes and other instructors
  
• Enhance your CV and future employability through increased work experience and
  advanced conditioning certifications.

IDC Candidates will be required to study and pass the following certificated courses:

National Academy of Sports Medicine certificates;

• Certified personal trainer (NASM CPT)
  
• Performance enhancement specialist (NASM PES)
  
• Corrective exercise specialist (NASM CES)

UKSCA Accreditation;

• UKSCA Olympic lifting workshop (2 Days)
• UKSCA Accredited Strength & Conditioning Coach (ASCC) Assessment
  
  
  
  
  
  

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