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Sport & Fitness Foundation Diploma Level 3

at Birmingham Metropolitan College, BIRMINGHAM · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma42 weeksFull time

What the college says

The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Fitness is a one-year course designed for those looking to start a career in the fitness industry or progress to higher education. On successful completion, you�ll be a qualified Gym Instructor and can continue to the Extended Diploma in year two to become a qualified Personal Trainer. This course blends practical and theoretical learning, preparing you for employment or university study.

What you need to get on

You�ll need five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including English and Maths. A genuine interest in the fitness industry will be assessed at interview, and a positive school reference with good attendance and punctuality is required.

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

  • Sutton Coldfield College

    Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B74 2NW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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