Course description
Sport Level 2 First Certificate (Banbury FC)
Pursue a career working in football with a course that mixes playing and training, alongside coaching and learning.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Four GCSEs grade 3 (D) including English and maths and/or a completed Level 1 award.
If you are interested in a Level 2 programme and have alternative qualifications you would like us to consider please contact us with your details.
Applicants will be invited to attend an interview and complete an assessment. All students will have their literacy and numeracy needs supported within the programme.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
You will complete six units to gain the BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Sport and you'll complete a portfolio of evidence to gain the NVQ in Coaching Teaching and Instructing.
The Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football is assessed by a practical coaching session and an additional portfolio.
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
This football diploma covers the following football-related subjects: physiology, nutrition, psychology, coaching, fitness testing and training.
You will improve your knowledge in a range of sports science topics while also developing both your coaching and playing skills.
You will develop self-confidence teamwork and organisation skills. You will be expected to demonstrate an ability to manage your time effectively and be responsible for the football club environment in which you are based.
You will also develop your ability to produce professional documents such as letters and reports and to deliver presentations.
The course gives you the chance to study for the Level 1 Certificate in Coaching Football too, which incorporates emergency response first aid and the safeguarding children workshop.
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