Free Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity Course in Whyteleafe. Classes run full-time during the day at Jace Training Whyteleafe. This level 3 sport and physical activity qualification takes 12 months to complete. You'll develop the skills, knowledge and attitudes that employers in sport and physical activity look for. There are no specific entry requirements, and you'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
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 knowledge of how the body responds to sport and physical activity.
You'll learn how to plan and lead physical activity sessions.
You'll study health, fitness and wellbeing principles.
You'll build understanding of how to support participants with different needs.
You'll develop communication and teamwork skills valued by employers in sport and leisure.
You'll explore career pathways in sport, coaching and physical activity.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom setting with tutor support throughout. Learning is delivered through a mix of class-based sessions and online study. Assessment is ongoing and includes assignments, practical tasks and portfolio work. Your tutor will guide you through each unit and give feedback as you progress.
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, leading sessions for community or club groups
Fitness instructor, supporting clients in gyms or leisure centres
PE teaching assistant, helping in schools alongside teachers
Leisure centre assistant, working across facilities and activities
Community sport development worker, promoting activity locally
Personal trainer, once you complete further fitness qualifications
What you could study next
Level 3 Personal Training Qualification, if you want to work one-to-one with clients in a gym or fitness setting.
Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training, if you want to move into teaching or training roles in sport.
Degree in Sport Science or Sports Coaching, for those aiming toward specialist or graduate-level roles in sport and physical activity.