Sigma Sixth Colchester - Prospectus

“In my first three weeks in the academy I have already learned a lot that will help me reach my potential. I would recommend this course to anyone.” Pathways - Sports Academy Based at The Northern Gateway Sports Park, Sigma Sixth Sports Academy offers a unique opportunity for students to study for their A Levels, or the Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development, whilst training and competing in their chosen sport. Currently Football, Rugby, Basketball and Golf academies are available, but we are looking to develop this programme in the future so please contact us to see if we can support your application. We also provide generic support including sports injuries, training management, nutrition and recovery regardless of your sports specialism so anyone can study with us and gain the benefits. Training, coaching and playing matches are managed by fully qualified professional coaches with a professional sports background and qualifications in coaching and education. We train more than any other College in the region, allowing for faster development of skills and performance and, as part of the training, we cover all aspects of technical and tactical elements of the game in addition to physical training and recovery. We also have access to a physiotherapy clinic to cater for all prehab and rehab needs, and a state-of-the-art gym for all fitness, strength and conditioning requirements.