Level 2 Diploma in Sport (NCFE)
at South Bank Colleges, London · college
What the college says
No matter what your career goal may be, whether it be to progress to further training and qualifications, seek employment in a sporting venue or leisure facility, or go on to specialise in fitness instruction and personal training, this course can help you take the next steps on your journey in the exciting and varied world of sports and fitness.The Level 2 Diploma in Sport is designed to both teach you a range of practical work-based skills, and develop your knowledge and understanding of the sports industry in general. By completing projects and assignments, all based on realistic situations that you could experience in your future career, you will gain knowledge of the principles and behind the sports industry, and through practical participation of sports and fitness exercises, you will learn the fundamentals of performance, coaching, health, and well-being.You will develop knowledge and skills in areas such as anatomy and physiology for exercise, healthy exercise and nutrition, sports participation, coaching and development, sports events, and performance analysis.With our state-of-the-art sports facilities and gym (free to use for our learners), fully-qualified sports instructors and expert tutors, and our highly-successful sports teams, we have the perfect environment for you to learn about the sports and fitness industry, and guide you through the next steps of your career journey.
What you need to get on
3 GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, OR a Level 1 Diploma at Pass. GCSE English at grade 3 is required. Evidence of previous qualifications must be provided at interview/enrolment.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Lambeth College - Clapham Centre
45 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9BL
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · London
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