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Ever wondered what makes elite athletes faster, stronger and fitter? This course explores the science behind sport, giving you practical lab and fitness-testing skills.

  • Entry Criteria

    4 GCSEs (9-4) inc English Language, Maths and Science or a relevant Level 2 Diploma.

  • What will I study?

    You’ll study anatomy and physiology, exercise physiology, fitness testing, nutrition for sport, biomechanics and sports psychology. You’ll run fitness tests, analyse data and design training programmes that improve performance.

  • Future Prospects

    Progress to university for sport and exercise science, physiotherapy, strength and conditioning or sports therapy, or into roles such as fitness instructor, personal trainer or sports development officer.