Free Level 2 Sport Course in Liverpool. Classes run at St Helens College Knowsley Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over 400 hours, giving you time to build your knowledge at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll cover the core principles of sport, including fitness, coaching, and how the sports industry works. This free sport course for adults is a solid grounding in the subject, whether you're looking to move into a sports-related role or take your studies further.
Who this course is for
This Course is for people who want to study Certificate in Sport
Entry requirements
Please check www.knowsleycollege.ac.uk
What you will learn
You'll explore the principles of fitness and how the body responds to exercise.
You'll study the fundamentals of sports coaching and leadership.
You'll learn how to plan and deliver basic sports sessions.
You'll examine health, safety, and safeguarding in sport settings.
You'll develop an understanding of the sports industry and the roles within it.
You'll look at how to support participants with different needs and abilities.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at St Helens College Knowsley Campus. Assessment is likely to include assignments, practical tasks, and observation of your skills in action. Check with the centre for the full breakdown of how you'll be assessed on this course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. St Helens College Knowsley Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sports coach, supporting participants in community or club settings
Fitness instructor, helping clients with exercise and activity
Sports development officer, promoting participation in local sport
Leisure centre assistant, working in gyms or leisure facilities
Teaching assistant (PE), supporting physical education in schools
Community sport activator, running local activity programmes
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Sport, the natural next step for deeper study and more senior roles
Level 3 Personal Training Qualification, if you want to work as a personal trainer
Level 3 Sports Coaching Qualification, for those aiming to coach at a higher level
BTEC Level 3 in Sport, a broader qualification that can also support university applications
