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NCFE Diploma, Level 2

Sport, Exercise & Fitness

This is a one-year work-related course where you will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands.

You are also required to practically demonstrate sporting techniques in a range of sports as well as undertake a fitness training programme. You will be expected to complete a work placement within the sports industry, which could potentially lead to further employment opportunities.

The course is ideal for anyone who is interested in a career in Sport.

You will examine a number of areas, including:

  • Participating in sport
  • Organising a sports event
  • Introduction to healthy exercise and nutrition
  • Plan, deliver and evaluate
  • Sports coaching
  • Developing sporting skills and tactical awareness
  • Anatomy & Physiology

There will be opportunities to gain additional qualifications. You will also have access to the College’s Sport Academies.

On successful completion, you will be given the opportunity to progress on to higher level courses such as the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport or Sport & Exercise Sciences.

Potential Careers

  • Sports Retail
  • Sports Coach
  • Lifestyle Advisor
  • Leisure Centre Assistant

5 GCSEs at Grade 9-3 including English or maths

Coursework/Practical/Presentations

Where can it lead?