Students and Parents
Students and Parents
If you like the idea of helping sports people of all abilities to improve their performance, whether in a specific sport or a variety, a career in coaching could be ideal for you. This vocational course explores different areas of employment within the sports sector, allowing you to experience a variety of options and giving you a broader knowledge base to benefit your career.
After completion of the two-year qualification you will have an excellent springboard to prepare you for degree level study or work in the sport and active leisure industry.
You will study:
You will also study nationally recognised Coaching qualifications, as well as gain practical experience in coaching.
The course is delivered in a vocational manner, with assessments ranging from written reports, portfolios, and posters to verbal assessments, presentations, and practical observations. There are no examinations for this course.
Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Sport qualification, you will have the equivalent of three A Levels, providing opportunities for progression into employment or onto a Higher Education course or another vocational qualification.