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UKSA Diploma (720) in Sport and Physical Activity

at Isle of Wight College, Newport · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma72 weeksFull time

What the college says

UKSAs 2-year NCFE Level 3 Diploma programme provides in-depth knowledge of the sports and outdoor industries. Students actively participate in leading sessions as a coach or instructor. Anatomy, physiology, the effects of nutrition plus principles and practises of the outdoor adventurous industry are covered during the course. This course is funded as part of a full-time 16-18 year old further education (FE) programme. If you are aged 19+, you may still be eligible for funding; please speak to a course advisor on 01983 203028 for full terms and conditions. If you dont meet these criteria, case-specific options are available. For more information call the Student Services team at the Isle of Wight College (01983 526631).

What you need to get on

Minimum of 3 GCSEs 9-4 including English and maths, An interest in sports, coaching, outdoor education or watersports, Successful interview at UKSA

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Cowes

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