Essential: 5 or more GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above, including English and Maths
Desirable: Science based subjects, GCSE PE or L2 vocational sports courses
Advisable: Current participation in sport and fitness.
You could progress to Higher Education courses at New College or undergraduate degrees at university, studying subjects such as Sports Coaching, Physical Education, Sports Science, Sports Therapy, Performance Analysis and Strength and Conditioning. The apprenticeship route or direct entry into employment is also possible, especially in Sports Coaching and the fitness industry. Throughout the course, you will develop employability skills and sport specific knowledge which will provide further opportunities to enter full-time employment.
You will be required to complete 35 hours of work experience each year. The Employability team and Careers staff can offer guidance and advice throughout. A block week is assigned to this part of your study programme, although further hours can be completed outside this time.
Footwear - Indoor trainers and plastic moulded boots for the 3G pitch
Folders and standard stationery for note taking and coursework organisation.
If you have a question about this or any other full-time course, email admissions@newcollege.ac.uk or call 01793 611470
