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Course code: P14004
Subject area: Sport
Study level: School Leaver
Course level: 2
Course time:
09:00 - 17:00
Days of week:
Monday to Friday
Course date:
8th Sept 2025 - 3rd Jul 2026
Course location:
Abingdon CampusAs part of the selection process applicants will be invited to an official invitation only trial event. Information regarding trial dates will be shared upon application.
Applicants will be invited to a trial event at Oxford United’s training ground specifically for this new programme during which successful candidates will be selected.
Professional training will take place around students’ timetable at the Bangkok Glass Training Centre in the Oxford Sports Park. Students will participate in a competitive league competition where they will have the opportunity to compete against other teams and provisions across the region whilst representing Abingdon & Witney College and Oxford United.
Both levels include theory and practical lessons that educate students about the sporting industry. The Level 2 programme is made up of 4 units in one year of study. These units focus on sports leadership, physical and sports education and professional development in the sport industry. The assessment methods are entirely coursework based and include written reports, presentations and practical observations.
Level 2 Diploma in Sports Industry Skills (Leading Children’s Sports Activities)
• Working in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
• Physical and Sports Education in School and Community Settings
• Sports Leadership
• Working as a Sports Leader
Students that finish programmes can progress to further/higher education to study a range of courses including:
• Sports, Coaching and Physical Education
• Football Studies
• Sports and Exercise Science
• Strength and Conditioning
• Sports Therapy
Study trips and visits linked to modules are arranged as part of your programme of study. Fees regarding these trips are listed below with further advisement upon the start of the course. A day trip and induction trip fee will be payable at induction and are correct at the time of writing:
Day trip fees: £60 (this covers two trips)
Induction trip fee: £95 (Bootcamp Induction trip)
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs, call 01235 216 298 for more information.
As part of your course we may organise trips to assist you with your learning. Trips are optional, and you will not be penalised if you choose not to participate.
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 555 585 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
16-18 Fee:
Tuition Fee: £0.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £0.00
19+ Fee:
Tuition Fee: £2,592.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £2,592.00
19+ Reduced Fee:
Tuition Fee: £0.00
Exam Fee: £0.00
Total Cost: £0.00
• Football technique and tactical understanding
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Resilience
• Leadership