Innovative Learning Week
Courses and tasters taking place at Sport & Exercise during Innovative Learning Week.
Innovative Learning Week (ILW) is a festival which inspires, supports, and celebrates creative learning at Edinburgh University. During this week (which takes place between 15th and 19th February) Sport & Exercise will be running and hosting a number of taster sessions and courses for University students and staff.
- Swim stroke technique courses
- Climbing coaching
- Indoor Cycling Instuctor course (level 2) taster
- Gym Instructor course (level 2) taster
- Exercise to Music Instructor course (level 2) taster
Swim Stroke Technique Courses
This course offers advice and technique tuition to swimmers who are looking to develop their swimming ability. Led by one of our very own Performance Swim Coaches from our star-studded and nationally recognised Performance Swim Programme, the group sessions are restricted to a maximum of 12 persons to ensure participants receive the best support possible.
| Date | Time | Facility | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th February | 9.00 – 10.00 | St Leonard’s Land Pool | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 16th February | 9.00 – 10.00 | St Leonard’s Land Pool | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 17th February | 9.00 – 10.00 | St Leonard’s Land Pool | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 18th February | 9.00 – 10.00 | St Leonard’s Land Pool | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 19th February | 9.00 – 10.00 | St Leonard’s Land Pool | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
Climbing Coaching
Our Climbing Coaching course offers advice and technique tuition to climbers who are looking to develop their climbing ability. Led by one of our very own Climbing Wall Team experts, the sessions are restricted to a maximum of 4 persons to ensure participants receive the best support possible.
| Date | Time | Facility | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th February |
12.00-13.00 18.00-19.00 |
Climbing Wall at Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £3 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 16th February | 12.00-13.00 | Climbing Wall at Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £3 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 17th February | 18.00-19.00 | Climbing Wall at Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £3 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 18th February | 12.00-13.00 | Climbing Wall at Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £3 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
| 19th February | 18.00-19.00 | Climbing Wall at Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £3 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
Gym Instructor Course (level 2) Taster
Interested in becoming gym instructor? Why not come and get an insight into our Gym Instructor Course (level 2), which is the ideal starting point for those who wish to work as a Gym Instructor in the health and fitness industry, at this taster session.
| Date | Time | Facility | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16th February |
10:00 – 11:15 |
Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |
Exercise to Music Course (level 2) Taster
Interested in becoming a group exercise instructor? Why not come and get an insight into our Gym Instructor Course (level 2), which is the ideal starting point for those wishing to teach and instruct group exercise classes, at this taster session.
| Date | Time | Facility | Price | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th February |
10:00 – 11:15 |
Pleasance Sport Complex and Gym | £5 per person | Book at Pleasance Reception |