The Level 2 course provides student athletes with the fantastic opportunity to study alongside playing football. This course also enables students to access excellent facilities such as the main KC campus and Centre of Sporting Excellence. During this time, students will receive high quality coaching from UEFA qualified football coaches.
The course is aimed at individuals who would like to pursue a career in sport and have a passion for football. During your time with us, you will work towards your academic qualification alongside playing in national competitions such as the National Alliance, FA Youth Cup, English Colleges and Floodlit Leagues. There is also an opportunity to gain sporting qualifications such as the FA level 1 and 2 award and Sports Leaders award.
You will study at the Centre of Sporting Excellence in Kidderminster and will train three times a week within the same facilities as Kidderminster Harriers First Team as well as competing in a number of leagues including Midland Floodlit League and the AOC League (Association of Colleges League).
This is an amazing opportunity to blend practical skills with a recognised Sport qualification. You will have full access to Kidderminster Harriers sporting facilities along with UEFA A and B qualified coaches.
Modules include;
Eventually, you can apply for a job in:
After one year, you will have gained a Level 2 - BTEC Certificate in Sport
The course will be mainly delivered through taught classes and lectures, with some learning taking place using the college's VLE (Moodle), and other electronic means, including YouTube. Assessments on the course will be varied, and could include written assessments, individual and group presentations, production of booklets and practical performance. There will also be an external component of assessment, in the form of synoptic assessments and examinations, which will be sent off to the exam board for marking and assessment.
Kidderminster Harriers Football Academy Diploma - Level 3