Level 2 Principles of Sports Coaching
Course Code
D2SC-Y1
Course Level
Level 2
Study Mode
Full time
Start Date
07-Sep-2026
Course Type
School Leavers
Campus
Moulton
Course Duration
1 year
This study programme is designed as an alternative qualification for any student that is part of a sports academy that wants to pursue a career in sports coaching.
You will have access to an exciting range of specialist resources at the College including our extensive sports facilities, fitness suite, Olympic free weights training area, Grass Football Pitches, basketball courts, Indoor sports hall, athletics track and more to develop a range of sports coaching skills in planning and programming.
Guided by our expert tutors and guest lecturers you will enhance your understanding coaching techniques as well as learning the fundamentals of adapting sessions for different groups.
As part of your course you will have the opportunity to undertake commercial experience where you will learn and develop practical skills that will be vital for your future career in sports.
This course comprises two main qualifications which will enable you to progress into the coaching sector as an assistant sports coach in teaching school sports:
- Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-Skills Development in Sport: Which gives you the skills and knowledge needed in sports coaching, sports leadership, sports development and supporting physical education in school sports.
- Level 2 Award in working with participants with disabilities in sport and active leisure: This qualification will give you the skills required to adapt your coaching practices for disabled persons.
- Students will also study additional modules in anti-doping, performance enhancement and performance analysis in coaching sport.
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