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Free Level 3 Sport Course in Great Yarmouth

CostFREE
Duration600 hours
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity Course in Great Yarmouth. Classes run full-time at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. This sport and physical activity qualification is delivered by NCFE and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in sport, fitness, and physical activity settings. The course runs for 600 hours of full-time daytime study. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you. Entry requirements are available on request from the centre.

Who this course is for

Sport Level 3 Diploma E&T [Top Up] (AEU00YHLF3 25/26GA) is based in the Lowestoft Sixth Form College department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen NCFE as the exam board for this course.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements available on request.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and how the body responds to exercise.
  • You'll learn how to plan and deliver sport and physical activity sessions.
  • You'll study health, fitness, and wellbeing principles and how to apply them.
  • You'll explore coaching techniques and how to support participants of different abilities.
  • You'll understand safeguarding, equality, and duty of care in sport settings.
  • You'll build skills in assessing and monitoring physical activity levels.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom-based setting with full-time daytime attendance. Learning is delivered through a mix of taught sessions, practical activities, and coursework. Assessment is through assignments, practical observations, and portfolio evidence. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm the full assessment schedule before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sports coach, planning and running sessions for clubs or community groups
  • Fitness instructor, supporting clients in gyms or leisure centres
  • Physical activity coordinator, organising programmes for schools or councils
  • Sports development officer, promoting participation at local level
  • Personal trainer, working one-to-one with clients on fitness goals
  • Leisure centre assistant, supporting day-to-day operations and activities
  • Community sport worker, delivering physical activity in community settings

What you could study next

A Level 3 sport and physical activity qualification can lead into several next steps. You could study a Level 4 Certificate in Coaching or a Foundation Degree in Sport and Exercise Science at university. A degree in Sport Science, Physical Education, or Sports Coaching is also a natural route if you want to specialise further. Some learners go on to gain specialist qualifications such as a Level 3 Personal Training Certificate or coaching awards in specific sports.

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