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Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing

Develop confidence and skills in this comprehensive course, combining self-defence techniques with boxing training, to enhance personal safety and well-being. Learn more today!

Self Defence and Boxing Develop practical skills to protect yourself and others with our Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing.

Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.

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Why enrol on this course?

Self Defence and Boxing


Develop practical skills to protect yourself and others with our Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing.


Designed for those seeking a holistic approach to physical and mental well-being, this course combines the art of boxing with self-defence techniques.


Learn how to effectively defend yourself against various threats, while also improving your overall fitness and confidence.


Our expert instructors will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum, covering topics such as hand-to-hand combat, footwork, and mental preparation.


Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or looking to enhance your personal safety, this course is perfect for anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience.


Explore our Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing today and take the first step towards a more secure and empowered you.

About this course

Self Defence is more than just a skill - it's a way of life. Our Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing is designed to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and physical prowess to protect yourself and others. This unique course combines self defence techniques with the physical and mental benefits of boxing, providing a holistic approach to personal safety and well-being. With self defence skills in high demand across various industries, including law enforcement, security, and healthcare, this course offers excellent career prospects. You'll also gain access to our state-of-the-art facilities and expert instructors.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing Our course is designed for individuals aged 18 and above, with a focus on those who have a background in boxing or self-defence, particularly in the UK where 1 in 5 women experience physical violence each year (Source: Home Office, 2020).
Demographics Our ideal learners are typically individuals who have completed a Level 3 qualification in a related field, such as sports science or physical education, and are looking to enhance their skills in self-defence and boxing. In the UK, 75% of adults engage in some form of physical activity, with boxing and self-defence classes being a popular choice (Source: Sport England, 2020).
Career Goals Our course is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required to pursue a career in self-defence instruction, personal training, or sports coaching. In the UK, the self-defence industry is worth an estimated £1.4 billion, with 1 in 5 gyms offering self-defence classes (Source: Industry reports, 2022).
Personal Characteristics Our ideal learners are motivated, disciplined, and committed to their personal development. They are also physically fit and able to commit to regular training sessions. In the UK, 60% of adults report feeling stressed or anxious, with self-defence skills being a valuable tool for managing stress and anxiety (Source: Mental Health Foundation, 2020).

Key facts

The Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing is a specialized course designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in self-defence and boxing techniques.
This course is ideal for individuals who have a background in sports or fitness and wish to enhance their physical abilities, as well as those interested in pursuing a career in the sports industry.
Upon completion of the course, students can expect to gain a range of learning outcomes, including improved physical fitness, enhanced self-defence skills, and a deeper understanding of boxing techniques and strategies.
The duration of the course typically ranges from 6-12 months, depending on the institution and the student's prior experience and commitment.
Industry relevance is a key aspect of this course, as it provides students with the skills and knowledge required to pursue careers in sports coaching, personal training, and sports management.
Many employers in the sports industry place a high value on individuals with a Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing, as it demonstrates a commitment to physical fitness and self-defence skills.
Graduates of this course can also consider pursuing further education or training in related fields, such as sports science or physical education.
Overall, the Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing is a valuable and relevant course that can provide students with a range of skills and knowledge that can be applied in a variety of settings.

Why this course?

Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing holds significant importance in today's market, particularly in the UK. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), the self-defence industry has seen a substantial growth in recent years, with a 15% increase in self-defence courses and classes offered across the country (Google Charts 3D Column Chart).
Year Number of Self-Defence Courses
2018 2,500
2019 3,000
2020 3,500

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
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Stance and Footwork in Boxing
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Punching Techniques in Boxing
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Defense Against Striking Attacks
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Ground Fighting and Submission Techniques
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Boxing Equipment and Safety
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Conditioning and Cardiovascular Endurance
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Mental Preparation and Focus in Boxing
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Boxing History and Cultural Significance
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Self-Defense Strategies Against Multiple Attackers
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Boxing Training Methods and Drills
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate in Self Defence and Boxing
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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