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Did you know!
- Take advantage of our exciting industry links with Firehouse Fitness, i2i Football Academy and Leeds Rhinos Foundation, to enjoy professional facilities and expert coaching.
- By 2024, the sports coaching, sports instructing, and sports officials sector in Leeds is predicted to grow by 3.1%. (EMSI, 2019)
Course Information
Introduction
Develop your underpinning knowledge of key themes within sport nationally. You’ll cover anatomy, physiology, fitness training, skill acquisition, development and provision of sport and physical activity, and more.
Who is this course for?
If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.
Benefits and skills
Entry requirements
5 GCSE’s x Grade 4's including English, Maths, Science & GCSE PE or L2 Sport Equivalent (Merit)
Available apprenticeships and progression options
The full extended diploma is equivalent to three A levels. Progression may include degree level study, an apprenticeship, or relevant employment.
Employment Statistics
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Sports coaches, instructors and officials
Average Salary£23,920
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Sports players
Average Salary£67,080
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Sports and leisure assistants
Average Salary£21,320
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