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Level 3 Diploma in Leadership & Community Coaching

at Loughborough College, Loughborough · college

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

AN INDUSTRY-RECOGNISED QUALIFICATION THAT EMPLOYERS IN COACHING COMPANIES, SPORTS CLUBS AND LEISURE FACILITIES ARE LOOKING FOR. This course is designed to provide the necessary vocational experience and qualifications for those looking to enter employment within community coaching. You will get an insight into working in the sport and leisure industry through real coaching experience with a range of ages and abilities.

What you need to get on

Four GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including English and Maths,or an NVQ Level 2 in Activity Leadership, including Functional Skills/GCSE English and Maths at C/4 or Level 2,or a BTEC/OCR Level 2 Diploma in Sport. Mature students will be considered based on their previous qualifications and/or relevant work experience.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • Main Campus

    Radmoor Road, Loughborough, LE11 3BT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Loughborough

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