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Available courses

Course area introduction

We offer a number of Sport courses at Nottingham College.   

A course with us will open up an exciting range of careers. For example, our students have gone on to become personal trainers, PE teachers, nutritionists, leisure managers, professional sports coaches and even professional athletes.  

You’ll benefit from a well-rounded educational and sporting experience that can lead directly into an exciting career, or to university-level study. 

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Fitness and Wellbeing Instructors

Potential Earnings

£35,385.20

Average Earnings

£12,108.67

Source: Office for National Statistics' Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE).

Pathways

Sport, Leisure and Recreation

People in these occupations manage and participate in sporting events, provide physical training and coaching, and coordinate leisure and recreation activities.

Skills

Monitoring

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

Speaking

Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Learning Strategies

Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.

Active Learning

Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Active Listening

Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Economic data for careers is provided by Lightcast and also available through our Career Coach app. Job postings, employment and earnings information is represented at the regional level for the East Midlands.