Physical Education (PE) Teacher Course

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  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Online campus

    Yes

The Physical Education (PE) Teacher course is designed to provide learners with a strong foundation in physical education principles, teaching strategies, and student development through sport and movement. This CPD-accredited online course explores how physical activity supports physical health, mental wellbeing, teamwork, and lifelong fitness habits in educational settings.

Throughout the course, learners gain insight into curriculum planning, lesson structuring, inclusive PE practices, and age-appropriate physical activities. It covers key topics such as motor skill development, health and fitness education, safeguarding in PE, classroom management, and assessing student progress. The course also highlights the role of a PE teacher in promoting healthy lifestyles, confidence, and positive behaviour among learners.

Ideal for aspiring educators or those working in schools, coaching, or youth development, this course enhances teaching knowledge and professional confidence. It supports career progression by developing transferable skills valued in education, sports instruction, and community programmes. Delivered through flexible online learning, the course allows learners to study at their own pace while building valuable CPD knowledge that strengthens a CV and supports professional development in physical education.

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Understand the role of a Physical Education teacher
Plan structured and inclusive PE lessons
Promote health, fitness, and wellbeing in learners
Develop age-appropriate physical activities
Apply safeguarding principles in PE settings
Support teamwork, confidence, and positive behaviour

This course is suitable for individuals interested in teaching physical education or supporting physical activity programmes in educational and community settings. It is ideal for aspiring PE teachers, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers, and fitness professionals seeking to expand their educational knowledge.

The course is also beneficial for parents, volunteers, and individuals working with children or young people who wish to understand how structured physical activity supports learning, wellbeing, and development. No prior teaching experience is required, making it accessible to beginners as well as those already working in education or sport-related roles.

Whether you are exploring a career pathway in education or looking to enhance your professional profile with CPD training, this course provides relevant knowledge applicable across schools, clubs, and youth programmes.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. It is suitable for individuals aged 16 and above who have an interest in physical education and teaching.

Learners are recommended to have a good standard of English, basic numeracy skills, and fundamental IT knowledge to navigate online learning materials effectively. Access to an internet-enabled device is required to study the course and complete assessments comfortably.

Upon successful completion of the Physical Education (PE) Teacher, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course offers flexible, self-paced online learning designed to fit around work, study, or personal commitments. Learners can progress at their own pace while accessing expertly designed modules focused on real-world educational knowledge.

The course content is practical and career-focused, supporting skill development that is relevant across teaching, coaching, and youth support roles. It enhances professional confidence and adds recognised CPD value to a CV. With clear structure and accessible learning materials, the course supports continuous professional development without pressure, allowing learners to build knowledge efficiently and effectively.

The course is designed to be accessible for learners of all levels, including beginners with no prior teaching experience. Content is structured clearly, with easy-to-follow modules and assessments. Learners can study at their own pace, making it manageable alongside other commitments.

This course supports career development in education, sports coaching, youth work, and fitness-related roles. It enhances your understanding of PE teaching principles, improves professional confidence, and adds recognised CPD certification to your CV, strengthening employability.

The course is delivered fully online through a user-friendly learning platform. Learners can access materials anytime from an internet-enabled device, complete assessments online, and study flexibly without fixed schedules or classroom attendance.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Fitness
  • Coaching
  • Teacher Education
  • Teaching
  • Physical Education
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Education Development

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One Education

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Course programme

Physical Education (PE) Teacher provides foundational knowledge for supporting physical education in educational settings. The course covers lesson planning, child development, inclusive PE activities, health and safety, assessment methods, and promoting lifelong physical activity.

Course Curriculum

  • Physical Education (PE) Teacher
  • Module 1: Introduction to Sports Coaching
  • Module 2: Psychological, Motivational, and Behavioural Training for Sports
  • Module 3: Techniques for Sports Coaching
  • Module 4: Physical Fitness and Training
  • Module 5: Management Skills for a Sports Coach
  • Module 6: Coaching for Popular Sports
  • Module 7: Nutrition Concerns for Athletes
  • Module 8: Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
  • Module 9: Children and Parent in Sports
  • Module 10: Weight Control Management
  • Module 11: Weight Loss Management
  • Module 12: Common Injuries
  • Module 13: Major Injuries
  • Mock Exam
  • Final Exam

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Physical Education (PE) Teacher Course

Special Emagister price

£ 9 £ 425 VAT inc.