Course Overview
This course is aimed at students who have completed their GCSEs or mature learners who are returning to full-time education. Through coursework and practical activities, you will begin to develop knowledge and skills required for progression to higher level sports programme or a career in this exciting industry. You will study units about the structure and function of the systemswithin the human body; how to plan and deliver coaching sessions; the components of fitness and how these are tested; and you will also take part in outdoor activities such as orienteering and canoeing. You will be required to complete Essential Skills in Literacy and Numeracy if you do not have a GCSEGrade C or equivalent in English and Maths. You will have the opportunity to gain coaching skills and real-life industry experience.