Sports & Physical Activity: Foundation diploma (2 x A-level equivalent)

Course summary

The Diploma is a Tech Level qualification that allows learners to progress into employment after​ completion and takes 720 guided learning hours to deliver. This means it’s a similar size to two A levels filling approximately two thirds of a learner’s timetable and taken over two years.​ Taking the Diploma would give learners the skills for working in specific, specialised roles (e.g. Sports Coach and Personal Trainer) within the sport and physical activity sector. This qualification includes many transferable skills, which play an essential role in developing personal effectiveness for further study and working life.​​ You will find the course an excellent platform from which to launch a career into diverse pathways such as: Sports Therapy, Sports Coaching, Health and Fitness Industry, Outdoor Education, Performance Analysis, Health/Lifestyle Management, Recreation Management, Sports Development & Teaching and Lecturing.