Free Level 2 Sport Course in Wickford. Classes run at The Bromfords School, full-time during the day. The course covers the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to work in sport and physical activity. You'll follow a practical approach and choose from a range of pathways to develop skills that let you assist in a variety of sport roles. There are no specific entry requirements. The course takes one year to complete.
Who this course is for
Our Cambridge Technicals in Sport and Physical Activity provides students with the fundamental knowledge and skills required in this sector. Using a practical approach and a choice of pathways they help students develop specific skills that enable them to participate as an assistant in a variety of roles.
Entry requirements
No specific entry requirements.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills used in sport and physical activity settings.
You'll learn the fundamental knowledge needed to support participants in sport.
You'll explore different pathways within the sport and physical activity sector.
You'll build the skills to assist in a variety of sport roles.
You'll study how to plan and support physical activity sessions.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based and takes a practical approach. Assessment for the Cambridge Technical Certificate in Sport uses a combination of coursework and internally assessed units, with some external assessment depending on the pathway you choose. Your work is assessed throughout the year rather than in a single final exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Bromfords School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sports coach assistant, supporting sessions in clubs or schools
Leisure centre assistant, helping members with activities and facilities
PE teaching assistant, supporting physical education in schools
Community sport activator, encouraging participation in local sport
Gym floor assistant, guiding members through equipment and exercise
Sports development officer (entry level), working with local sport programmes
What you could study next
Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Sport, a natural next step that deepens your knowledge and opens more senior roles in sport and physical activity.
Level 3 BTEC National in Sport, widely accepted for entry to sport-related degree programmes.
Level 2 or 3 coaching qualifications in a specific sport, such as those offered through national governing bodies, if you want to specialise as a coach.