The Level 3 Diploma in Sport is an advanced course that combines the opportunity to study a level 3 qualification with the opportunity to develop your own sporting performance.
The course investigates current issues and principles around the development of sports coaching and fitness. This involves aspects of sports coaching and development, Fitness and programming, talent identification, Fitness Testing, Sports Psychology and Sports Nutrition. This is a theory and practical based course.
You will be provided with the knowledge and practical skills required to work in or study at higher levels in related fields the fields of sports development, sports coaching, fitness instructing and physical education. This course has excellent links with schools and charitable sporting foundations that enable students to gain valuable field based coaching and leadership experience, making it an ideal qualification for those interested in this area.
During this Diploma, you will study:-
In order to be considered for this physically demanding course, you will be required to:
You will be required to attend an interview to ascertain your suitability for the course, your interview may consist of practical activities
On completion of this course you will have the opportunity to progress onto Higher Education or full time employment.
On completion of this qualification, you will be awarded a Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure.
This practical based course will be delivered through:-
This study programme will be taught over 16 hours over four days and will be delivered at Kidderminster College Main Campus alongside local sporting facilities
Classes generally run between 9am-5pm but may vary.
Timetables will be given to all students during enrolment and induction week.
Throughout this course, you will be assessed on each unit via:-
You will be awarded a pass or a fail on successful completion of each unit.
Students aged 19+ will be subject to fees. Student finance offers help with Advanced Learner Loans and support to students, please contact Student Services on 01562 512003 or email studentservices@kidderminster.ac.uk for more information and advice.
You will require a uniform as part of this course
Whilst on this course we would expect you to bring equipment to classes to assist with completing lesson takes, such as:-
On completion of this course you will have the opportunity to progress onto Higher Education or full time employment.