This is a career-focused qualification with industry endorsement and accreditation. You will study the L3 National Foundation Diploma in the first year with the option to progress to the L3 Extended Diploma in the second year.
Overview
This is a career-focused qualification with industry endorsement and accreditation. You will study the L3 National Foundation Diploma in the first year with the option to progress to the L3 Extended Diploma in the second year.
It enables learners to develop underpinning knowledge and technical skills and to gain experience as a coach. It is endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), which has confirmed that the qualification is fully mapped to its professional standards of CIMSPA Coach and Safeguarding and Protecting Children.
CIMSPAs endorsement of this qualification allows learners to apply for CIMSPA membership after successfully completing this programme, and is therefore recognised by employers as enabling learners to enter employment in the job role of a coach in the sports sector.
Course Content - What will I learn?
You will study units such as:
Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
Health, Wellbeing and Sport
Developing Coaching Skills
Sport Development
Self-employment in Sport and Physical Activity
What Next?
This qualification focuses primarily on progression to employment as a coach. The extension, breadth and depth of optional units in this qualification give you employment opportunities for working with participants of all ages, from children in primary and secondary schools, to adults of all ages.
Possible job roles include community coach, sport-specific school coach, sport-specific after-school coach and weekend multi-sports holiday coach. You will also have the skills and expertise to work with beginners up to high-level performers.You will be able to work in the role of club sports coach, progressing to working with elite performers and in sport-development programmes in manycapacities.
Successful completion also gives you the opportunity to progress to further study in higher education. Holding UCAS Tariff points, it is recognised by higher-education providers as meeting entry requirements for many related degree programmes, such as a BA (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Development and a BA (Hons) in Sports Management.
Our Sports courses will help you get to the ceiling of your ability and this could be Regional, National or even International level competition. You could also progress to University or into direct employment.
Potential careers:
Sports Professional
Sports Therapist
Sport and Exercise Scientist
Sports Development Officer
Sports Coach, Physiotherapist
Leisure Centre Manager
Leisure Centre Assistant
Outdoor Activities Instructor
Health and Fitness Instructor
Pool/Beach Lifeguard
Personal Trainer
Gym Instructor
Our Values, Mission & Strategy
To prepare every learner for work, a rewarding career, and life's opportunities. By treating every student as the individual they are, with care, passion and understanding in a professional, contemporary and community-focused environment they'll value and enjoy.
Strategic Plan
Outstanding Teaching, Learning & Assessment
Deliver continuous outstanding teaching, learning, and assessment to all learners and employers.
Beneficial Partnerships
Create mutually beneficial partnerships to deliver the highest quality educational offer to increase economic prosperity.
Sustainable SMART Campuses
Create our estate so that it is recognised as world class in terms of quality, sustainability, and the promotion and practice of evolving leading-edge technologies.
Inclusive, Thriving Community
Create a caring, accessible, inclusive and thriving college community, Committed to fairness, health and success.
Financial Sustainability
Deliver good or outstanding long term sustainable financial health, through growth, that enables reinvestment in our students, staff and estate to support our aspirational goals.
This course is suitable for school leavers wanting a career in early years, primary, or teaching but not quite ready to study childcare at T Level. This course is for you if you would benefit from additional study time and preparation, before progressing to a T Level. The qualification will provide
Our primary postgraduate routes are School-Based Initial Teacher Training routes to Qualified Teacher Status, with or without a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (awarded in conjunction with Birmingham City University).
This T Level will allow you to develop your knowledge across topics such as child development, safeguarding and special educational needs, as well as learning about the role of families and support agencies.
T-Levels are new courses which follow on from GCSEs and are equivalent to 3 A-Levels. These 2-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares you for work, further training or study.
Our PGCE with QTS (Employed Route) enables trainee teachers to gain Qualified Teacher Status while in employment in schools in England.
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