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Our bespoke NCFE Level Three Extended Diploma in Sport & Physical Activity (Sports Coaching) with Futsal is a two-year course suitable for post-16 students of all playing abilities who have a keen interest in developing an insight into the practicalities within the sport industry.

Based at Glanford Park and North Lindsey College, students will study in purpose-built classrooms and facilities, creating a perfect learning environment to thrive within. Alongside academic studies, where 19 sports related units will be covered, students will train and play on a weekly basis, representing Scunthorpe United Football Club against other professional clubs in competitive fixtures in our esteemed Futsal and/or Football teams. You will compete within the EFL Trust National Futsal League at the world renowned English Institute of Sport (EIS) and Ponds Forge complexes.

Extra-curricular activities are also embedded within the Level 3 course, with National Citizen Service (NCS) being a prime example. NCS will be undertaken in the first year of the course and will assist students in developing friendships amongst peers, enhancing social and personal skills, while giving them the chance to conduct purposeful work in the local community.

The SUFC Trust are extremely committed to enhancing students’ employability skills, which is why student who enrol on to this course have access to valuable work experience in community or academy projects. This opportunity allows students to enhance their delivery and CV accordingly, which can assist them in getting a head start in their career path.