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Sport Exercise & Fitness

• The qualification has been developed to inspire and enthuse learners to become competent in a wide range of practical sport coaching/leadership. • Possible progression onto Level 3 Sport • Entry level employment in the sport and leisure industry • Covering subjects Anatomy and Physiology & Understanding how the body works during exercise • Nutrition for Sport and Exercise – dietary needs for performance • Psychology for Sports Performance – motivation, confidence, behaviour • Practical & Coaching Units • Planning and Leading Sports Activities • Coaching Principles and Practices • Fitness for Sport and Exercise

These units help learners build confidence, communication skills, teamwork, and leadership abilities.

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Code

D2T107P

Level

Level 2

Mode

Full Time

Campus

Tonbridge

Duration

2 Year

Starting

7/09/2026

Ending

17/06/2028
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  • What qualification will I gain?

    NCFE L2 Diploma in Sport (Exercise & Fitness)

  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs grade 2 or above (including English and Maths)

  • What progression options will I have?

    The aim of the programme is to provide students with the opportunity to combine academic knowledge, with practical skills. The 2-year programme provides time for students to develop a clearer understanding of the area they wish to work in; the overriding ambition of this course is that students will have greater variety to choose from on completion and that they can see employment and apprenticeship placements as a realistic opportunity.

    Possible progression routes include:

    • Assistant sports coach • Sports Activity leader • Leisure centre Assistant • Sports camp support worker • Community engagement • Gym Assistant • Fitness instructor (with additional Level 2 gym instructor qualification) • Customer Service Assistant • Sports retail Assistant • Outdoor Activity centre Assistant

  • What costs are involved?

    Tuition Fees: 16-18 - free 19+ - £1650 Exam and Registration Fees (payable by all aged 19 and over): £120

  • How will I be assessed?

    You will be assessed in a variety of ways; some will be through traditional written or practical assignments as well as Observations. Practical sport sessions (indoor and outdoor) Group projects and presentations, Coaching practice, Fitness testing and training and Work experience or community sport involvement.

    You will also be provided with significant opportunities to develop your employability skills and ability to work within the sporting industry. These can be assessed and used as evidence towards the completion of academic units.