BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport - Development, Coaching and Fitness (Football)

Amersham & Wycombe College – a leading provider of vocational courses and training in Buckinghamshire

Students of all ages and backgrounds study with us each year; whether you are a young person soon to leave school or an adult looking to retrain or enhance your job prospects by gaining new skills, then we have something for you.

Students can progress to a job within the fitness industry or go on to study a related subject at university.

This sport course in Buckinghamshire includes a strong element of football and is delivered as part of the Chelsea Football Club Foundation programme. Equivalent to three A Levels, this course is an excellent springboard for students wishing to develop the relevant scientific knowledge and understanding required for entering either Higher Education or a career in the Sport, Recreation and Leisure industry. Chelsea FC Foundation programme students on selected sports courses will have Chelsea training-wear and be able to use Chelsea's state-of-the-art training facility in Cobham. These courses provide 8-12 hours of coaching per week from highly qualified coaches - two out of three who hold the prestigious UEFA ‘A’ grade. Students will also compete in the Conference Youth League, English Colleges’ Football League (ECFA) and English Schools’ Football Association (ESFA) National Colleges’ Trophy.

Year 1 course = 90 credit Diploma
Year 2 course = a further 90 credits providing in total a 180 credit Extended Diploma