Sport
Whether you have the skills to become a premier league footballer or represent Team GB in the next Olympic games, or maybe you wish to become a coach, personal trainer or sports therapist, our programmes will give you the experience required.
Learners who choose to study for qualifications in sport will gain experience in fitness testing, practical sport, anatomy and physiology, injury in sport, exercise and fitness instruction and planning and leading sports activities. As a Sport learner, you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the Alan Higgs Centre, including 3G outdoor pitches, 3G indoor dome pitch, strength and conditioning gyms, 50 metre Olympic swimming pool and analysis rooms.
Real World Learning
Our state-of-the-art sports facilities at The Alan Higgs Centre are where you’ll develop your skills. An industry placement will give you a real insight into a career in sport, plus our connections with local clubs, teams, leisure centres, and other employers mean there’s plenty of opportunity to get involved in sporting activities and events.
Facilities
- We have access to great facilities including indoor and outdoor pitches, an Olympic-size swimming pool, sports courts and gym. We also have excellent Sports Education Programmes in collaboration with official college partners; Wasps Academy and Sky Blues in the Community.
Career Prospects:
- Fitness Instructor
- Professional Athlete
- Sport and Leisure Assistant
- Sports Coach or Instructor
- Sports Scientist
- Physiotherapist
- Sport Teaching Professional
- Health Associate Professional
- Leisure & Sport Manager
Sport Programmes
Please select the type of qualification you are looking for:
Level 1 Certificate in Sports
Campus: City & Alan Higgs Centre Study Option: Full timeLevel 2 Diploma in Sport (Sports Coaching)
Campus: City & Alan Higgs Centre Study Option: Full timeActive IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
Study Option: Part timeActive IQ Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
Campus: City Study Option: Part timeActive IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training
Study Option: Part time
We have excellent Sports Education programmes in collaboration with official college partners, including Sky Blues in the Community.
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Coventry student is one step closer to dream job as a PE teacher
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