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Certificate in Sport – Level 1 (January)

Course Overview

If you’re passionate about sport, fitness and being active, the Level 1 Certificate in Sport is the perfect place to start. This practical and engaging course is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to progress within the sports industry.

Throughout the course, you’ll explore a range of topics including sports coaching, fitness training, healthy lifestyles, teamwork and personal development. You’ll take part in practical sessions, learn about different career opportunities within sport and develop essential skills that employers value.

 

Whether your goal is to progress onto higher-level sport qualification, pursue a career in coaching, fitness, sports development or simply improve your understanding of the sports industry, this course will help you build a strong foundation for your future.

With support from experienced tutors and opportunities to develop both on and off the field, you’ll gain the confidence to take your next step towards an exciting career in sport.

This course will run from January-June.

To study the course, we require a minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade 2/1 or above; or at least a pass at BTEC Entry or Certificate; or a suitable Foundation Level qualification or equivalent.

As part of your application, we’ll invite you to come into college to meet one of our course tutors. It’s a great chance for you to find out more about the course, see what it’s really like, and ask any questions you’ve got. Don’t worry – it’s not a test! We just want to get to know you a bit better and help you decide if this is the right course for you.

 

Assessment is coursework based using a variety of methods including oral exams, practical demonstrations, presentations, reports, role plays and observations.

Level 2 sports qualification.

For students aged 16-18 who have not yet achieved a grade 4 in Maths or English, these subjects will be included in your timetable along with your main course. Improving your skills in Maths and English is essential, as these qualifications open doors to further study and career opportunities.

Our teaching team will work with you to help you achieve the grades you need, building confidence in these key areas to support your future success.

All 16-18 students must study maths and/or English as part of their main study programme, there is no option to study maths and/or English on its own.

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