Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Online study materials

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will i receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the uk and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your pdf certificate at a cost of £9 and hardcopy certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your cv with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

The sports coaching diploma is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the english language, numeracy and it, and to be over the age of 16.

Who is this course for?

This introductory training course is for individuals who are considering a career in sports coaching, and those who are new to the role who want to develop their skillset. This course is also ideal for those who work in the sports and fitness industry, who want to gain a better understanding of the role of a sports coach.

Career path

On successful completion, learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of sports coaching and will have developed some essential skills required to take their first steps into this industry. Career opportunities in this field include:

• Sports coach
• Pe teacher
• Fitness motivator
• Personal trainer
• Sports centre supervisor