Fast Track to Sport and Fitness
Overview
Get ready to kickstart your career in sport and fitness with this action-packed six-month taster course! Based at world-class facilities, including the incredible Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, this course gives you the perfect mix of practical experience and theory. You’ll take part in hands-on sessions that build your skills, knowledge, and confidence in sports coaching and fitness, while learning how to improve your own performance.
There’s no final exam — instead, you’ll be assessed through fun, real-world activities like practical assessments, assignments, and case studies. Plus, as a student, you’ll enjoy free membership to all North Lanarkshire Leisure Centres during the course and receive your very own College Kit to help you train like a pro!
Entry
Applications should be able to demonstrate a keen interest in fitness or sport and/or have other relevant prior learning, life or work experience. This course contains practical elements therefore a good level of fitness is required.
All applicants must submit a personal statement.
Learn
This exciting and practical course offers opportunities to learn and train at the world-class Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, where you’ll take part in a wide range of sports and activities. You’ll gain hands-on experience using professional gym equipment both for your own training and when working with clients. The course allows you to develop coaching skills across different sports, build an understanding of personal health and well-being, and strengthen the essential Core Skills needed for today’s workplace. Close links with Scottish National Governing Bodies for sport add value to this fun and dynamic course, which is designed to enhance your skills, knowledge, and fitness in a variety of areas.
