Football Academy

Hanson Sixth Form is in partnership with Pro Elite Coaching Academy and offers both Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications which work alongside the dedicated and specialist coaching from the Pro Elite staff.

Entry Requirements

Prospective students will normally be required to have gained 5 GCSEs grade 9 to 4 with a grade 4 or above in English and Maths. It would be beneficial, but not essential for you to have studied a sports qualification in Key Stage 4.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

You will study CTEC Sport as a Single or Double option (1 or 2 A’ Levels). To prepare you for a future career in sport, you will then choose an additional 1 or 2 subjects to study. You can choose from:

A’ Level Biology

BTEC Business

CTEC ICT, A’ Level Maths

A’ Level Media Studies

A’ Level Psychology.

Information about these courses can be found on the individual subject pages within the prospectus.

Future Opportunities

Dependent on the subjects you choose, these options will provide you with the skills and knowledge required for an extensive range of University courses.

This could then lead onto future employment within fields such as sports journalism, physiotherapy, sports management, sports coaching, sport & finance, PE teaching, sports officiating or personal training.

Entry Requirements

Prospective students will normally be required to have gained some GCSE’s grade 9-3 but are likely to need to retake English and/or Maths.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

You will study a L2 CTEC Sport alongside Maths and/or English. Additionally you will have the opportunity to gain a qualification in BTEC Workskills and the following practical certificates:

FA Level 1 Coaching football

FA basic Referee training course

Level 1 Fitness & Physical activity

Level 1 Nutrition Course

First Aid

Duke of Edinburgh

Future Opportunities

Completion of this course provides you with the knowledge and skills required for a career in sport or progression onto an additional two year Level 3 course.

SINGLE OR DOUBLE