Sport & Active Leisure Diploma Level 1
This course is a great starting point if you’re interested in sport and want to build your confidence and skills. You’ll get hands-on experience supporting coaching sessions and take part in exciting trips to places like Wembley Stadium and Woodlands Outdoor Adventure Camp.
Course overview
You’ll study a mix of theory and practical sport topics. Classroom sessions include learning about the body, planning fitness programmes, and designing coaching sessions. Practical lessons involve team sports, gym workouts, and supporting real coaching activities in schools.
What this course covers
Taking Part in Sport, Assisting at a Sport or Active Leisure Event, Managing Your Health at Work, Taking Part in Exercise and Fitness, How the Body Works, Planning Own Fitness Programme, Assisting a Leader to Plan and Deliver an Activity, Working in Sport and Active Leisure, Carrying out an Individual Project, Job Opportunities in Sport and Active Leisure, Physical Activities for Children
Entry Requirements
You’ll need to achieve Entry Level 3 in an English Initial Assessment or hold an equivalent qualification. A strong interest in sport and a willingness to take part in both theory and practical activities is essential.
Progression Opportunities
After completing this course, you can progress to a Level 2 qualification such as the BTEC Level 2 Extended Certificate in Sport or the Level 2 NVQ in Activity Leadership. You may also explore new areas like Uniformed Public Services.
Delivery And Assessment
You’ll be assessed through coursework including presentations, posters, reports, and training plans.