Free Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity Course in Whyteleafe. Classes run at Jace Training Whyteleafe, full-time during the day. The course runs over 12 months and covers the skills, knowledge, and attitudes that employers in sport and physical activity look for. There are no specific entry requirements. You'll develop practical and professional skills to help you move into work in the sport and physical activity sector.
Who this course is for
Anyone who needs to develop skills to enter or move on to in the world of work or lead a more independent life. It gives you the chance to build your confidence and motivation as well as developing the important skills, qualities and attitudes which are wanted by all employers.
Entry requirements
No specific entry requirements.
What you will learn
You'll develop the skills and knowledge needed to work in sport and physical activity settings.
You'll learn how to plan and support physical activity sessions.
You'll understand health, safety, and wellbeing principles in sport environments.
You'll build the professional attitudes and behaviours employers in the sector expect.
You'll explore how to motivate and engage people in physical activity.
You'll develop communication and teamwork skills relevant to sport and leisure roles.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre. Assessment is carried out through a combination of coursework, practical tasks, and observation. Your progress will be reviewed throughout the course to make sure you're developing the skills and knowledge the qualification requires.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Jace Training Whyteleafe will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sports coach, supporting sessions in community or school settings
Leisure centre assistant, helping members with activities and facilities
Fitness instructor, guiding people through exercise programmes
Sports development officer, promoting physical activity in the community
Physical activity coordinator, organising events and programmes
Teaching assistant (PE focus), supporting physical education in schools
Community sport worker, delivering activity programmes locally
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training. A natural next step if you want to work as a personal trainer or gym instructor.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training. Useful if you want to teach or train others in sport and physical activity.
Degree in Sports Science or Sports Coaching. For those looking to move into higher-level roles in sport, coaching, or health.
