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Free Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity Course in Ramsgate

CostFREE
Duration24 months
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity Course in Ramsgate. Classes run full-time at Chatham and Clarendon Sixth Form, over two years.

The course takes a practical approach to learning. You'll explore a range of topics covering sporting activities, environments, and the structure of the sports industry. Units develop the knowledge and career-related skills you need to work in sport and fitness. Assessment is assignment-based, with deadlines set by your tutors, and the emphasis is on independent learning.

You'll finish with an OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity.

Who this course is for

The Level 3 Sport course has an engaging, practical approach to learning and assessment. The emphasis is on Independent Learning. You will work with tutors who guide you through the course and set deadlines for assignments which must be met. The course covers a range of topics to provide knowledge and understanding of sporting activities and environments. It is designed to provide career related skills allowing you to entre a range of jobs within the sports industry. You will study the structure and function of sectors including retail, coaching, professional sport and sports tourism, and the general economic impact of sport.

Entry requirements

See prospectus on the school website for details

What you will learn

  • You'll study the structure and organisation of the sports industry.
  • You'll develop knowledge of sporting activities and physical activity environments.
  • You'll build career-related skills for roles in sport and fitness.
  • You'll learn to manage your own learning and meet assignment deadlines.
  • You'll explore topics that support coaching and instruction in sport.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom sessions and practical activity. Tutors guide you through each unit and set assignment deadlines you work to independently. Assessment is coursework and assignment-based throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Chatham and Clarendon Sixth Form will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sports coach, plans and delivers training sessions for individuals or teams.
  • Fitness instructor, leads exercise classes or gym-floor sessions.
  • Community sports development officer, promotes physical activity in local communities.
  • Leisure centre assistant, supports day-to-day operations at a sports facility.
  • Personal trainer, works one-to-one with clients on fitness goals.
  • Sports administrator, handles coordination and logistics for a sports organisation.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Sporting Excellence, for those pursuing performance in a specific sport.
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, if you want to move into teaching sport.
  • Foundation Degree in Sport Science or Coaching, a higher education route building on this qualification.
  • CIMSPA-recognised coaching qualifications, for those specialising in a particular sport or fitness discipline.
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