This course is designed for those interested in a career in sport and public services sectors. As part of this course you will acquire and develop generic, transferable and care specific skills to complete tasks and demonstrate a level of achievement that enables your progression. You will complete a range of sport and public service-related units, study an appropriate English and maths qualification and develop transferable employability and communication skills.
- Researching a Topic and Working with Others
- Taking Part in Fitness Testing
- Planning and Navigating a Route
- Keeping Active and Healthy
- Assisting in a Sports Activity
- Advising others about Healthy Lifestyles
- Making Healthy Snacks when Caring for People
- Developing a Personal Progression Plan
Our industry-experienced tutors have had varied careers in the Sport and Uniformed Protective Services sector in addition to specialist qualifications that enable you to take part in a range of sport, fitness, or outdoor adventurous activities. You will also have access to outstanding sport and fitness facilities on site. State-of-the-art, on-site sporting facilities including a sports and fitness centre, multisport cages and AstroTurf pitches, with access to a range of sports equipment, you will also have the opportunity to apply person centred care skills in the simulated clinical classroom.
There are no formal requirements but you will need a keen interest in the subject and a good school reference.
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of this page. For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing learn@dearne-coll.ac.uk or by calling 01709 513355.
Upon successful completion of this course, you will have the opportunity to progress on to Level 2 Sport and Level 2 Public Services.
- 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees
- Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances. Find out if you qualify here.
“I have met new friends in a great community while studying a practical course that I enjoy.”
Bayley Lowe Level 2 Sport Former student at The Laurel Academy![]()
We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2021-22 or 2022-23. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.