Sport (Level 2 Traineeship)

Course Overview

The Level 2 Traineeship in Sport is a programme designed to provide students with a qualification equivalent to at least 4 GCSEs. This traineeship offers an excellent foundation for those aspiring to further education or a career in the sports and leisure industry. In addition to an OCN Level 2 in Sport the Traineeship programme consists of an OCN in Transversal Skills, Essential skills as well as a work placement. You will be required to complete Essential Skills in Literacy and Numeracy if you do not have a GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths. You will have the opportunity to gain coaching skills and real-life industry experience. The learning experience combines written coursework and practical activities, you will begin to develop knowledge and skills required for progression to higher level sports courses or employment in the sports and leisure industry. You will study several units across the programme including Anatomy, Coaching Sport, Fitness for Sport, Fitness Testing, Community Engagement as well as outdoor activities such as orienteering and canoeing.