Course Snapshot

This course is designed to prepare you for future opportunities in the sports industry. You will build essential knowledge and practical skills in a variety of sports disciplines, explore the principles of fitness and performance, and develop valuable teamwork and leadership skills that are highly sought after by employers.
✅ Working in a team
✅ Planning a fitness program
✅ Participating in leisure activities
✅ Understanding the language and culture of a community
✅ Taking part in sports
✅ Placement experience
✅ Job opportunities
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Sports.
Aged 16-18, or up to 24 with an EHC plan
- Assistant Coaching
- Sports Nutrition
- Sport Teaching
- Progress onto a Level 2 Sport
You could also come back and complete more courses with us.
Level 1 Sports, Fitness & Health
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What is it like to study with YMCA Key College?
- Tailored learning
- Achievement ceremonies
- Relaxing break-out rooms
- Calm and friendly atmosphere
- Free meals such as breakfast and lunch *
- Bursaries *
- Resources provided, including uniforms where appropriate such as “chef whites”
- Help with travel costs to and from our campuses (e.g. bus/train fares)
- Help with job searches, applications, CVs and preparing for interviews
- Access to various work experience and volunteer opportunities
- Roll-on, roll-off courses which means you can be start at any point throughout the year
- Through an individualised timetable
- Through studying for qualifications in a range of subjects for the workplace, all of which include employability, personal development, Maths and English
- Through a work experience placement where possible/relevant
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