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Level 2 Sport Course in Westminster

Cost£870.00
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Sport Course in Westminster. Classes run at City of Westminster College Paddington Green, full-time during the day. The course runs over 36 weeks and is for 16 to 18 year olds.

You'll study coaching, fitness, performance, and the science behind sport. Topics include training methods, anatomy, sports psychology, and how to plan and lead sporting activities. You'll also develop practical skills through hands-on sessions in professional sports facilities.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Sport.

Who this course is for

16-18 Only

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs (grades 3 or above) OR Level 1 qualification (flexibility may apply), Ideally English and Maths at grade 3 and above, or willingness to study alongside , An interview may be required, we’ll be in touch after you apply to invite you to an interview if needed, Alternative entry via relevant experience may be acceptable,

What you will learn

  • You'll learn the principles of sports coaching and how to apply them.
  • You'll study anatomy and physiology as they relate to sport and exercise.
  • You'll explore sports psychology and how the mind affects performance.
  • You'll develop skills in planning and leading physical activities.
  • You'll learn how to assess and improve fitness levels.
  • You'll gain an understanding of health, safety, and safeguarding in sport settings.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical activities in sports facilities. Assessment is through assignments, practical observations, and coursework. You'll build a portfolio of evidence across the units you complete. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis, so the college will discuss your suitability before you start.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. City of Westminster College Paddington Green will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Sports coach, plans and delivers coaching sessions for clubs or schools.
  • Fitness instructor, leads exercise classes or gym-floor sessions.
  • Sports development officer, promotes participation in sport locally.
  • Leisure centre assistant, supports activities and facility operations.
  • Personal trainer, works with individuals on fitness goals.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport Coaching, a natural next step toward a career in coaching or university entry.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science, for those interested in the science behind performance.
  • Sports-related apprenticeship, combining work and study in a coaching or fitness role.
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