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Level 2 Sport Course in Shrewsbury

Cost£1,417.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Sport Course in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College, full-time during the day.

The course covers core sport and fitness topics including anatomy and physiology, coaching principles, fitness training, and sports development. You study over one year, building practical and theoretical knowledge across the sector.

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

Who this course is for

Please see our website for details of the course NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Sport. Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.

Entry requirements

Please see our website for details

What you will learn

  • You'll explore anatomy and physiology relevant to sport and exercise.
  • You'll develop coaching skills and understand how to plan sessions.
  • You'll study fitness training methods and how to apply them safely.
  • You'll learn about sports development and how sport is organised.
  • You'll understand health, safety, and wellbeing in a sport setting.
  • You'll build knowledge of nutrition and its role in physical performance.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions, practical activities, and coursework assignments. Assessment is through written assignments and practical tasks completed throughout the year. There are no formal written exams for this qualification. Your work is assessed on an ongoing basis as you progress through each unit.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Shrewsbury College 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.
  • Community sport development officer, promotes sport participation locally.
  • Sports centre assistant, supports day-to-day operations at a leisure facility.
  • Personal trainer assistant, supports qualified trainers with client sessions.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Sport, the natural next step for deeper study and stronger career options.
  • Level 3 Personal Training Qualification, for those aiming to work as a personal trainer.
  • Level 3 Coaching Award in a specific sport, recognised by national governing bodies.
  • An Apprenticeship in Sport or Active Leisure, combining work and further study.
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