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Sport Coaching Level 2

Access Sport

The Football Development Centre (FDC) , Bowthorpe Park, New Costessey, Norwich, Norfolk , NR5 9ED

BTEC First Award
Level 2
Leisure, Travel and Tourism

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 06 September 2027
Access Sport Norwich
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This one-year course helps prepare students aged 16-18 physically, socially and academically for employment with a range of transferable skills in readiness for employment and future careers within the sports coaching industry.

Course Details

Connected with our sport coaching pathway, it allows students to continue to use their passion for sport in an environment that is related to sports coaching and increasing participation in physical activity. This course combines practical learning and industry experiences to prepare learner’s with the skills and knowledge alongside opportunities to directly engage with employers such as sports clubs, primary schools and coaching organisations.

All while continuing to participate in a high quality football or sport development environment with highly experienced coaches

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Within the Level 2 Sports Coaching course you will learn the ways in which people participate in sport and physical activity, the benefits and barriers to participating in sport and methods to carry out safe and legal working practices.

As well as this you will understand the importance of being a role model and the different factors influencing sport and physical activity in the local community.

Finally, you will also be able to plan, deliver and review different activities and learn how to monitor and evaluate your performances through these practical learning opportunities.

Working in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry 33%

Roles and Responsibilities of a Community Activity Leader 17%

Planning and Promoting Community Activities 17%

Working as a Community Activity Leader 33%

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs at grade 3-9 ideally including English & Maths

Your next steps...

Onto Level 3 Apprenticeship or Employment


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