Course at a Glance
- Hours: 35 hours per week, 36 weeks
- Next start date: September
- Course Location: Deptford Campus
- Who it's for: School Leavers 16-18, Adult
Learners 19+
Is this course for me?
This course will provide you with an excellent qualification
framework and the real-world experience to go and find employment
in the sports industry. It's a 35hr per week full-time job for
those who are serious about making the most of their abilities.
Talented and with a desire to learn how to manage facilities and
people? This course is for you.
What will I study?
You will be training able-bodied customers and people with
disabilities and you will gain an Apprentice framework which
consists of running and maintaining the gym, assisting lecturers in
lessons, completing an NVQ in Personal Training and a second
industry standard certificate in fitness instruction, a Technical
Certificate about Organisational Awareness, a First Aid award,
Functional Skills and a Customer Service Exam.
What can I do next?
This course can lead to employment as a personal trainer,
membership with REPS, and onto higher education.
What are the entry requirements?
You will need to have completed an NVQ Level 2 qualification in
a relevant subject, and you will need to complete an application
form. If you meet the criteria you will be asked to attend an
interview, where you will join other potential apprentices to do an
assessed presentation. The top eight performers will be offered an
apprenticeship position.
What will it cost?
If you are under 19 and a home student, in most circumstances,
you don't pay any fees. However, you will need to find this out
when you apply.
Course fee: N/A Exam fee:
N/A
Please note: For courses longer than one year, the fees
stated apply to the first year only. These costs are for the
academic year 2011-2012 only.