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Health, PE and Leadership - Level 3

at Blackpool and The Fylde College, Blackpool · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time£2,335

What the college says

Level 3 Health, PE & Leadership is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in turning their passion for sport into a career. This course covers everything you need to know about sports coaching, development, and all the essential areas that will set you up for success in the sports industry. You'll dive into topics like sport development, health and well-being and the fundamentals of coaching. Whether you're aiming to be a PE teacher, sports coach, performance analyst or fitness trainer, this course is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you'll need. Not only will you get a solid grounding in the theory, but you'll also be putting things into practice through hands-on assessments. You'll develop key skills like leadership, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving - all of which are vital no matter what career path you take. Plus, this course is recognised by employers and professional organisations, so it'll help you stand out when looking for jobs in the sports industry. By the end of the course, you'll be ready to either jump straight into the world of sports coaching, fitness training, and sports development, or continue your studies at university, potentially in sport science, sport management, or a related field. With a mix of coursework and practical assessments, this qualification ensures you're well-prepared for both further education and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead in the sports world.

What you need to get on

4x4-9 including Maths or English Successful completion of Level 2 qualification in related subject (Students can re-sit English and Maths GCSE alongside the course) Plus A successful discussion with a tutor.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • BISPHAM CAMPUS

    BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COLLEGE Ashfield Road, Blackpool, FY2 0HB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Blackpool

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