Sports Coaching Level 2 Diploma

Units of study include: understanding business in sport; preparing to work in the sport and leisure industry; participating in sport; sports coaching; outdoor and adventurous activities; plan and set up an enterprising sport business; and plan, deliver and evaluate an activity session. You will also have the option to study the Community Sports Leadership Award (CSLA) and join a Sports Academy course.

The course forms part of the Level 2 programme. Within the qualification you will study 7 units including: Understanding business in sport Preparing to work in the sport and leisure industry Participating in sport Sports coaching Outdoor and adventurous activities Plan and set up an enterprising sport business Plan deliver and evaluate an activity session. You will also have the option to study the Community Sports Leadership Award (CSLA) and have the opportunity to join a Sports Academy course. Where appropriate, you will also be able to study additional GCSEs. We will expect you to show a commitment to developing your knowledge associated with practical performance in sport. Where appropriate, you may be required to study additional GCSEs such as English Language and Maths.

Assessment is through a combination of one externally set assessment as well as continuous coursework and practical completion of work.

Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.

This course provides learners with the underpinning skills and knowledge to progress on to the BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Sport or Sports Science.