The annual contribution of the sport sector to the UK economy is over £8 billion. The sector has more than 36,000 employers, creating work for more than 600,000 full-time and part-time employees, and over 5 million volunteers! You can get involed hands-on as a Sports Coach or Fitness Instructor, or take a less active approach as a Sports Commentator or Sports Journalist. The opportunities are vast, within local facilities and sports centres as well as national schemes encouraging more people to take up active, healthy lifestyles.
Generally studied by 16-18 year olds as an alternative to A-Levels.
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Full-Time
This programme is ideally suited for individuals with a genuine interest in sports and active leisure,…
Full-Time
This programme is ideally suited for individuals with a genuine interest in sport development coaching…
Expert qualifications that can be studied flexibly around your working life.
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Part-Time Faculty
This course will include the organising, planning and teaching of various types of circuit classes within…
Part-Time Faculty
This qualification is aimed at individuals wishing to design and deliver safe and effective group indoor…
Part-Time Faculty
This qualification is aimed at qualified fitness instructors and personal trainers wishing to acquire…
Part-Time Faculty
You will participate in gym sessions together with the completion of theory work. Self study and research…
Part-Time Faculty
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the skills, knowledge and competence required for an individual…
Part-Time Faculty
In this qualification learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of the theory underpinning…
Part-Time Faculty
The VTCT level 4 certificate in sports massage therapy is focused towards those seeking to gain employment…
A great way to indulge in a hobby or passion, further your skills and meet new people.
The College has a well resourced sports hall and fitness room to support the delivery of our courses and ensure students are able to experience and practise industry standard skills.
Local businesses support Eastleigh College’s annual ‘Chippy of the Year’ awards celebrating the hard work and successes of the college’s carpentry and joinery students and apprentices.
Carpentry and joinery students from Eastleigh College have helped to save a local charity £12,000 by putting their skills to good use carrying out out essential maintenance and decorating.