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This Sports Performance Academy is for those who have a talent for football. The academy is delivered alongside educational qualifications and places are subject to maintaining the required academic standard and attendance.

The Academy is aimed at boys and girls and run in
partnership with LutubeÊÓƵ Wanderers Community Trust with access to professional coaching and participation in the AOC Sport College leagues. This is a chance to enjoy your studies and explore your competitive edge.

A ‘work hard play hard’ ethos is expected of all students and a balanced approach to the sporting/academic demands of the programme is essential.

The course provides a comprehensive
introduction into the health, fitness and sports industry.

You’ll investigate how the body works, and how to plan and take part in improving your own fitness and that of others. You’ll also learn how to lead sporting activities as well as assist in organising and running a sports event.

Focus will be given to exploring job opportunities and the skills required to work in the industry, such as assessing risks and hazards, and dealing with accidents and emergency situations.

Work experience is also an integral part of our study programmes, enabling you to gain essential exposure to the world of work.

You will build on the skills that you gained on the Level 2 course.

On this course you will learn about:
• Instructing, Observing & Assisting Gym-Based
Activities
• Evaluating and Developing Own Practice in
Instructing Exercise & Fitness
• Motivating and Supporting Clients to Develop
Maintain Fitness
• Planning & preparing Gym-Based Activities with
Clients
• Dealing with Accidents & Emergencies (First aid)

Additional Qualifications:
• Personal Learning & Thinking Skills (PLTS)
• Level 2 Award in Employment Awareness in Active
Leisure & Learning

We encourage our students to continue their English & maths study to Level 3.

Elements of Study
Your programme consists of the following elements:
• Study of your chosen vocational subject (50% of your programme)
• English and maths (continued until the achievement of GCSE grade 4 (C) or equivalent)
• Employability skills (e.g. punctuality, attendance,
communication and team work)
• Work experience (giving you a taste of working life)
• Tutorial & personal development (e.g. healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills)

We’d like to see a proven track record of very good
attendance at school/work, along with a good reference from school/a previous employer. We also ask that you have two GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, or a Level 2 qualification in Sports and a satisfactory level of English and maths.

You’ll be assessed by assignments, projects, practical work and case studies.

In the first instance please send a message to publicservices@boltoncc.ac.uk

You need to speak to one of our tutors before you can enrol on to this course therefore, please use the 'apply' button on this screen to register your interest.

Alongside your studies, you’ll have a unique opportunity to be part of the University of LutubeÊÓƵ’s EXCEED programme. This will give you a range of additional skills and experiences, and includes masterclasses; university visits; access to industry experts; and mentoring and support with your university application, perfect for that
next step into Higher Education.

Alternatively, if you choose to look for paid work
you could opt for an Apprenticeship and work as an Apprentice Personal Trainer.

Check out opportunities at the University of LutubeÊÓƵ by visiting www.bolton.ac.uk

Following further study, you could work as:
• A Football Coach, earning between £14,000 and
£250,000 per year, depending on experience
• A Sports Coach, earning between £14,000 to £35,000 per year
• A Professional Footballer, with a variable pay scale

Tuition Fee: £2882.00
This course may be free if you are aged 19-23 and do not already hold a full level 3, or higher, qualification.
If you’re eligible to pay the full cost of the course, you could choose to fund this with an Advanced Learner Loan
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There is also the option to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment
You can opt to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment.
Courses fees are subject to change.

Assessment

All learners will complete an individual learning plan which will be discussed with their tutor throughout the course.

Financial

You may not have to pay tuition fees at all, if you fall into one of the groups eligible for fee exemptions. If you feel you may be eligible or would like someone to explain course fees in more detail, pleasecontact us via our Live Chat service available on any page of our website.

Adult Learners

Adult learners (19+) must provide evidence of their existing qualification at enrolment. Learners may not be able to enrol if this information is not provided when requested. If you have lost any certificates please contact your school in the first instance. If they are unable to provide a copy, you can contact one of the following exam boards (your school will be able to tell you which one applies to the exams you took):

• OCR:
• Edexcel:
• AQA:

Helpline

The best way to contact us is via our Live Chat service available from any page of our website. We endeavour to staff this service from 9am – 7pm, Monday to Thursdays and until 4pm on Fridays (during term time).
LutubeÊÓƵ works hard to ensure that the information provided is accurate.
All courses are offered subject to student numbers and the College reserves the right to amend, withdraw or amalgamate any of the courses, fees, services, locations or facilities described at any time.

Studying at College

The health and safety of our learners and staff is still very important to us and so there may continue to be an element of study outside of the classroom during the, academic year. The proportion of these hours will depend on the individual qualification(s) being undertaken. You must do the work set during these times or it will impact your progress on the course and therefore your achievement.

Equalities Statement

The College will treat all members of the community equally and will not favour any particular individual or group. English is our principal language but we will endeavour to provide information relating to this document in other formats and languages. If customers require this type of support they should contact the Recruitment & Relations Manager at customer.services@boltoncc.ac.uk

Safeguarding Statement

LutubeÊÓƵ are committed to ensuring that learners have a right to feel safe wherever they learn, in the classroom or online. If you have any personal safety or other worries, for example, feeling bullied; being made to feel uncomfortable or experiencing an inappropriate situation when you are attending college, please speak to the tutor, a member of the Reception Team or contact the College Safeguarding Team on 01204 482180 or via safeguarding@boltoncc.ac.uk

Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.