This introductory course will provide you with opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques essential for successful performance in the sports and leisure industry.
You will study units specific to sport, fitness and health in our state-of-the-art facilities, alongside employability units that will prepare you for work in the sport and leisure sector.
The course combines theory and practical lessons, giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Practical sessions will take place in our gym and sports hall, with work placements in the sports and leisure industry.
You could progress to employment in the sports and active leisure sector or progress to Level 2 sports or fitness courses.
Modality
ON-CAMPUS: LONDRES
Entry requirements
You do not need to have any previous qualifications.
All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.
You will be assessed via a combination of observations during practical tasks and written coursework. Assessments throughout the course vary from assignment to assignment, giving you a chance to showcase your development through a variety of methods.
Dates and duration
1 Year
Next Date: September
Career opportunities
Where this programme can take you
You could progress to employment in the sports and active leisure sector or progress to Level 2 sports or fitness courses.
SYLLABUS
Topics covered can include:
- Taking part in fitness and exercise - Working in the sport and leisure industry - Planning and delivering coaching activities - The human body - Exercise and health - Diet and nutrition - Interview skills - Working in a team
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