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Sport & Public Services – Level 1

Start Date : September 2026
Location : Wellington Campus

COURSE FEATURES

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A fantastic starting point if you’re interested in fitness, outdoor activities, or a future in the uniformed services

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Learn how exercise affects the body and basic fitness training

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Take part in off-site activities, and work experience

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Build your coaching, teamwork, and leadership skills

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A mixture of theory and practical exercises, this course can open the door to a wide range of indoor and outdoor pursuits, increasing your knowledge of how the body works. Among the disciplines taught on this course are life skills such as map reading, fitness, and an examination of how the body works. All students will also be trained in the all-important functional skills of literacy and numeracy.

Unit:
– How exercise affects the body
– Find out about public services
– Taking part in sports and adventurous activities
– Coaching skills in sport
– Being organised
– Developing a personal progression plan
– Assisting in a sports activity
– Planning and navigating a route

Work placement opportunities: Local primary schools, councils and community projects
Progressing to: Level 2 public services, Level 2 sport courses, or apprenticeships
Subject to interview
This course is currently assessed through coursework, comprising of presentations, worksheets and practical assessments.
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