Course content includes:
- Fitness Testing and Training
- Practical Sport
- Planning and Leading Sports Activities
- Technical Skills and Tactical Awareness for Sport
- Nutrition for Sports Performance
- Development of Personal Fitness
- Planning and Running a Sports Event.
Units are subject to change depending on demand of local skills.
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Entry requirements
4 GCSEs (grades 3/4 preferably) including English and/or Maths or a Merit on a relevant Level 1 qualification.
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Who is the course for?
This course option is for those with proven playing ability, which will be selected by trial, who seek a first class education and have predicted grades 3/4 at GCSE level and want to work in the sports industry.
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Study methods
College classes will take place over a five day period and will consist of a variety of lectures, videos, outside speakers, research, student presentations and day trips to appropriate sites.
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How is the course assessed?
A combination of written assignments, presentations and practical assessments.
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More information
Links with employers include: A1 Multisport and PSD Coaching.
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Where Next – Further Studies
- Entry to the BTEC Level 3 in sports coaching and development
- Paid or unpaid work in the community
- Assessed entry grades for BTEC Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry for Personal Trainer Diploma (BU3S1F).
- Entry to the BTEC Level 3 in sports coaching and development
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.
