Sports Studies / Sport Development Centres (Football, Rugby or Basketball) Level 2

On successful completion of this course you could progress to study Level 3 Sport as we well as vocational courses such as the ACTIVE IQ Gym Instructor qualification. The Development Centres are expertly managed by a team of highly–qualified professionals and will provide you with visible pathways into possible professional and semi–professional sport. You will need to achieve a merit grade to progress to Level 3 Sport.

If you’re looking to improve your football, rugby or basketball skills and abilities, then a course with our Football Development Centre is an ideal course for you! You’ll get the opportunity to progress academically and gain valuable employment skills, whilst training with a number of specialist qualified coaches at the same time. At Peterborough College we offer two Level 2 pathways, sports studies or via a development centre (football, rugby or basketball). Sport Studies will give you the opportunity to progress academically and help you gain those valuable skills needed to succeed in the sport and leisure industry.

Sports Studies: As part of this exciting course you will learn how to
instruct sport sessions to a range of different people, as well as studying a
range of other topics including:

• Personal fitness
• Anatomy Physiology
• Sports injuries
• Event planning
• Sports nutrition.

Certificate in Coaching/Development Centres (Football, Rugby, Basketball)
You'll receive top class coaching in your chosen sport by a team of qualified
coaches, as well as the opportunity to gain a level 2 coaching qualification. On
top of improving your sport skills you'll also study topics such as:

• Personal fitness
• Anatomy Physiology
• Sports injuries
• Event planning
• Sports nutrition