This course is perfect for those looking towards a career in the leisure industry or uniformed public services. It will provide you with the skills needed to progress to higher-level study in either field or help you decide which pathway is right for you. We will give you a comprehensive overview of the industries and put you on the right track to becoming employable. This study programme is mostly practical and combines a wide range of activities.
Sport and Fitness
Course Code:
DSL1
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Diploma
- Awarding body: Edexcel
- Duration: One year
- Course type: FREE (Eligibility Applies), Full-time
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm
What's it all about?
Course information
There are no specific entry requirements, however you must show a willingness to engage and a genuine interest in the course that will enable you to progress into employment or further education.
On successful completion you can progress onto one of the following courses:
Future careers
What you could earn:
Physiotherapists
£53,169.82
Potential salary
£17,980.49
Entry level salary
£35,953.00
Average salary
14
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials
£42,452.82
Potential salary
£11,934.98
Entry level salary
£23,376.27
Average salary
32
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Sports and Leisure Assistants
£24,684.04
Potential salary
£4,483.28
Entry level salary
£13,208.67
Average salary
37
Annual openings in Plymouth
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