Free Level 3 Sport Course in Bromley. Classes run at Hayes School, full-time during the day. This two-year sport qualification covers the knowledge and practical skills you need to work or study further in the sport sector. You'll explore topics across sport science, coaching, fitness, and performance. Entry requirements are set by Hayes School, so check their website for the specific criteria before you apply. The course is delivered by OCR.
Who this course is for
Post-16 learners (16-18)
Entry requirements
See Hayes School website for course specific entry criteria
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of sport science and how the body responds to exercise.
You'll study coaching principles and how to plan and lead sessions.
You'll explore sport psychology and its role in performance.
You'll learn about fitness testing and how to analyse results.
You'll examine the sports industry, including careers and organisations within it.
You'll develop practical skills through sport performance and participation.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based lessons, practical sessions, and coursework assignments. Assessment is a mix of internally assessed units and externally set tasks. You'll build a portfolio of work over the two years and sit some assessed components set by OCR.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hayes School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sports coach, planning and delivering sessions for clubs or schools
Fitness instructor, supporting clients in gyms or leisure centres
Personal trainer, working one-to-one with clients on fitness goals
Sports development officer, promoting participation in local communities
Teaching assistant (PE), supporting physical education in schools
Leisure centre assistant, working across sport and recreation facilities
What you could study next
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport, a larger qualification that strengthens your UCAS application.
BTEC Level 3 in Sport and Exercise Science, for a more science-focused route.
Degree in Sport Science, Physical Education, or Sports Coaching at university.
Level 3 Personal Training Qualification, if you want to work directly with clients in fitness.
