Course Summary
If you enjoy sport and want to develop the skills needed to lead, coach and inspire others, this course combines academic study with practical sporting experiences.
You’ll explore coaching, sport development, health and wellbeing while gaining experience of planning and delivering activities. Throughout the course, you’ll develop confidence in leading sessions, working with others and understanding the opportunities available within the sports industry.
Key Topics
- Coaching
- Health, Wellbeing and Sport
- Employment in Sport and Physical Activity
- Sports Development
- Anatomy & Physiology.
Assessment
100% coursework.
Progression
Progress to university courses in Sport and PE Coaching, Sport Therapy, Outdoor and Adventurous Activities, and Sport and Exercise Science.
Career Opportunities: Personal Trainer, PE Teacher, Sports Coach, Outdoor Adventurous Activities Instructor, Leisure Centre Manager, Sport Development Officer and Sports Therapist.
Entry Requirements
Five GCSEs at Grade 4 and above. English or Maths at Grade 4 must be achieved.