Level 3 - Extended Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity - Study Programme - NCFE

Take your coaching skills to the next level with this engaging and hands-on course. Designed for aspiring coaches and fitness professionals, this course blends practical training with essential theoretical knowledge. Develop key skills in coaching, sports science, and fitness programming that prepare you for higher education or employment in the sports industry.

Throughout this course, you’ll study a range of topics, including:

Principles of sports coaching and leadership
Anatomy and physiology in sport
Sports psychology and performance analysis
Fitness training and programming
Nutrition for sports and exercise
Organising and leading sports events and activities

Assessment methods include:

Coursework and practical coaching assessments
Examinations on sports science principles
Work placement evaluations
Final coaching project assessment