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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport


The beauty of teamwork is the beauty of sport


Leadership Skills Foundation

If you like the idea of helping sports people of all abilities to improve their performance, whether in a specific sport or a variety, a career in coaching could be ideal for you. This vocational course explores different areas of employment within the sports sector, allowing you to experience a variety of options and giving you a broader knowledge base to benefit your career.

After completion of the two-year qualification you will have an excellent springboard to prepare you for degree level study or work in the sport and active leisure industry.

You will study:

  • Health, Wellbeing and Sport

  • Sports Development

  • Anatomy and Physiology in Sport

  • Developing Coaching Skills

  • Careers in Sport & Active Leisure Industry

  • Sports Psychology

  • Sporting Injuries

  • Fitness Training

You will also study nationally recognised Coaching qualifications, as well as gain practical experience in coaching.

The course is delivered in a vocational manner, with assessments ranging from written reports, portfolios, and posters to verbal assessments, presentations, and practical observations. There are no examinations for this course.


Careers/Further Education

Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Sport qualification, you will have the equivalent of three A Levels, providing opportunities for progression into employment or onto a Higher Education course or another vocational qualification.

For more information please contact Mr Keshavarz

Our Schools

Synergy Multi-Academy Trust comprises fifteen Norfolk schools serving children between the ages of 2 and 18. Our schools work collaboratively together to raise standards and provide education of the highest possible standard, offering the best of opportunities for pupils. The Trust was initially established in 2015. We believe that all of our schools have strengths and areas to develop, and that all can improve through sharing expertise and wisdom. The Trust understands that there will be excellent practice in each school, and that every school will be able to contribute to the development of the Trust as a whole.

Our Schools

Synergy Multi-Academy Trust comprises fifteen Norfolk schools serving children between the ages of 2 and 18. Our schools work collaboratively together to raise standards and provide education of the highest possible standard, offering the best of opportunities for pupils. The Trust was initially established in 2015. We believe that all of our schools have strengths and areas to develop, and that all can improve through sharing expertise and wisdom. The Trust understands that there will be excellent practice in each school, and that every school will be able to contribute to the development of the Trust as a whole.