Sports Coaching

This course is designed for learners who have an interest in Sports Coaching. It will give learners the introductory skills to either start a career in sport or progress within employment in the sector. This qualification can also prepare learners for higher or further education and gives a good introduction to the sport vocation.

Qualifications available:

Qualifications available:

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What you will learn:

Level 2
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Sport – (601/3037/4)
  • Participating in Sport
  • Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise
  • Introduction to Healthy Exercise and Nutrition
  • Sports Coaching
  • Physical Fitness and Injuries in Sport
  • Developing Sporting Skills and Tactical Awareness
  • Performance Analysis for Sport
  • Psychology for Sports Performance
  • Outdoor and Adventurous Activities
  • Planning and Running a Sports Event
  • Understanding Business in Sport
  • Lifestyle and the Sports Performer
  • Sports Volunteering
  • Work Experience in the Sports Industry
  • Plan and Set Up an Enterprising Sport Business
  • Strength and Conditioning Training
  • Development of Personal Fitness Through Training
  • Introduction to Sports Massage
  • Factors Affecting Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
  • Sport and Society
  • Preparing to Work in the Sport and Leisure Industry
  • Plan, Deliver and Evaluate an Activity Session

Additional Information:

What else is covered?
  • Personal & social development sessions
  • Employability / independent living
  • Fundamental British Values
  • Keeping safe and healthy
  • Opportunity for work experience
  • Mental wellbeing
Eligibility
  • You must be aged between 16 – 18 years, or aged between 19 – 24 years and have a current Educational, health & care plan (EHCP)
  • You must have legally lived in the UK for 3 years and, or a legal right as a resident of the UK at the start of your course.
  • For EEA nationals residing in the UK before 31st December 2020, you must have applied or have settlement status under the EU settlement Scheme.
  • For EEA nationals arriving after 31st December 2020, you must have leave to remain with permission to work.
Future Opportunities
  • Progress on to an apprenticeship
  • Increase your chances of gaining employment
Financial Support

You can apply for a bursary to help towards attending the course. If eligible this can help in paying for travel by public transport, or support with petrol expenses, and lunch. The full amount is based on individual need and circumstance, which will be assessed at the start of the course. Speak to a member of staff to find out how a bursary could work for you.

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