Level 2 Sport, Exercise and Fitness

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Key Facts

Awarding Body: NCFE
Level: 2
Attendance: Full Time (FT)
Duration: 1 Year
Course Code: SP2FTP002B0
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Brooksby College

Code: SP2FTP002B0

Level 2 Sport is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in Sport and would like to develop their knowledge in this area. This course gives students the opportunity to gain a broad knowledge of the skills required for working within the Sports sector.

The sports industry is one of the fastest growing, with a wide variety of job opportunities in coaching, teaching, fitness, leisure and sport development in the UK and all over the world. If you love sport now is the time to join us: with small class sizes and personalised pathways geared around your individual needs, we have courses to suit every level.

Features & Benefits

Brooksby has a £3.6million sports complex equipped with large sports hall, strength and conditioning suite, full-sized floodlit 3G pitch and sports science lab. Students benefit from learning in these excellent facilities from lecturers who are experts in the sector.

Course Content

Modules include:

Participating in Sport

Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise

Introduction to Healthy Exercise and Nutrition

Sports Coaching

Psychology for Sports Performance

Planning and Running a Sports Event

Developing Sporting Skills and Tactical Awareness.

Entry Requirements

4 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above including English

Progression

Students who complete this course may wish to progress onto a Level 3 Sports programme, gain employment, or undertake an apprenticeship.

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