• Location Sutton Coldfield College
  • Course code SENFBWFSE-1
  • Length of course 35 weeks
Coach speaking to football players

Course overview

You’ll explore how your body and mind impact performance, learn how to train and test your fitness, and build on your school-level knowledge through practical and theoretical sport modules. The course is designed to challenge and motivate you to improve your own performance and support others.

Course highlights

What you get out of studying this course with us.

Hands-on training in industry-standard workshops

Taught by tutors with real industry experience

A qualification employers recognise and ask for

Work experience built into the programme

Small class sizes with one-to-one tutorial support

Free tuition for eligible 16 to 18 year olds

Clear progression to the next level or an apprenticeship

Careers advice and UCAS guidance throughout the year

Colleges on major bus and rail routes across Birmingham

Course details

You’ll need to apply online and attend football trials. Entry level depends on your qualifications: Level 1 – mainly GCSE E/2 grades; Level 2 – Level 1 qualification or GCSE D/3 grades; Level 3 – Level 2 qualification plus GCSE grade 4s including Maths and English (Science for Sports & Exercise Science pathway).

Career pathways

  • Start date: September 7, 2026 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
    Course code: SENFBWFSE-1
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  • Start date: September 6, 2027 Location: Sutton Coldfield College
    Course code: SENFBWFSE-1
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