Projects per year
Personal profile
Overview
Andrew joined Hartpury University in December 2021 as a Technician and Demonstrator in Sport and Exercise Science. Until recently, Andrew worked as the lead Strength and conditioning coach for English Championship side Hartpury RFC. Andrew is able to draw on this experience along with other experiences within professional rugby and football to provide his students with real world application and experiences. Andrew is also a British weightlifting (BWL) level 2 coach and is an accredited strength and conditioning coach with the UK Strength and Conditioning Association (UKSCA).
Current teaching
- Principles of Strength and Conditioning
- Fundamentals of Strength and Conditioning
- Recovery and Monitoring (Module Leader)
- Health Related Exercise
- Academic Personal Tutor - Level 4 Strength and Conditioning
Research interests
Andrew is currently completing a PhD looking at the effect of the menstrual cycle on acute fatigue within female football players. Andrew's research interests include:
- Female athlete health and performance
- Physical demands of match-play
- Fatigue and recovery
- Small sided games training
Previous positions
Academy Strength and Conditioning Coach, Cheltenham Town FC, Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
Strength and Conditioning Coach and Youth Academy Manager, The Huddle, Jul 2020 - Sep 2021
Education/Academic qualification
Research Methods, PGCert, Hartpury University
1 Oct 2021 → 15 Jul 2023
Award Date: 15 Jul 2023
Strength and Conditioning, BSc (Hons), Differences and variation in GPS outputs from two small sided game conditions in well trained female footballers, Hartpury University
15 Sept 2016 → 24 Jul 2020
Award Date: 24 Jul 2020
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Developing guidelines for effective internship within strength and conditioning
Henry, G., Szedlak, C., Drury, B., Davies, H. & Hearn, A.
1/1/23 → 31/7/23
Project: Research project
Research output
- 1 Poster
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The Acute Fatigue Responses from Match-Play in Trained Female Football Players.
Hearn, A., Fernandes, J., Hicks, K., Clarke, H. & Parker, J., Jun 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
Activities
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Hartpury University Teaching and Learning Conference 2023
Andrew Hearn (Participant)
16 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Hartpury University Research & Knowledge Exchange Conference 2023
Andrew Hearn (Member of programme committee)
14 Jul 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Physical Testing Forest Green Rovers
Andrew Hearn (Consultant)
28 Jun 2023Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy
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Recruitment and Knowledge Exchange Visit
Andrew Hearn (Participant)
23 Aug 2023Activity: Other activity types › Other
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Physical Testing Forest Green Rovers
Andrew Hearn (Consultant)
25 Jul 2023Activity: Consultancy types › Consultancy