Sport
courses
Why choose sport at West Notts?
Train using industry-standard equipment
You'll train hard and work in the college’s sports hall, built to Sport England standards. You may also go off-campus to local gyms to train using current industry-equipment.
Great opportunities
With exclusive partnerships with Mansfield Town and professional body, CIMSPA, our courses provide unique opportunities to enhance your skills and prepare for a future in sports. We also have excellent links with NTU Mansfield, where many of our students go onto study Sport and Exercise Science at university level.
Enjoy extra-curricular activities
Activities outside college allow you to build your skills and networks. Youcan enjoy a range of extra-curricular sporting activities with college, from football coaching to netball and boot camp club there is something for everyone.
For more information, visit our sports page.
Be part of the 'Learning Company'
Learning companies offer exciting opportunities to gain additional skills and experience through real-life projects to enhance your CV and build your confidence and connections. Within the realm of sports, there are two learning companies you can be a part of.
Firstly, you’ll have the chance to provide invaluable advice and guidance on health and wellbeing to the community, making a positive impact on people’s lives. Secondly, you’ll take the lead in crafting captivating fitness sessions for our staff, seamlessly blending your passion for sports with a real-world environment. This unparalleled experience will equip you with the expertise to conduct enjoyable and challenging classes that promote healthy living and exercise. By collaborating with a diverse group of individuals, you’ll break down barriers and offer purposeful coaching that will propel your future career.
Elevate your fitness knowledge, communication prowess, and self-assurance while honing essential skills like motivation, feedback delivery, time management, and unwavering commitment. These immersive opportunities provide genuine hands-on experience in the sports industry − an opportunity too valuable to overlook!
Career Opportunities
Our facilities
Our Derby Road campus has a wide range of facilities and sports equipment to suit all needs and provide exciting training spaces.
With a Sport England-accredited sports hall, a 3G astroturf pitch, a full-size grass football pitch, a dedicated sports science laboratory, and more, you can enjoy using a wide range of facilities that support your learning.
Off-site, you will also benefit from exclusive access to the Mansfield Town training grounds, where students enrolled on the Mansfield Town Performance Programme undertake regular practice sessions.
Guided Campus Tour
Get a glimpse into the facilities you will be using as a sport student at West Notts College.
What our students say
Nathan discusses his experience with us, outlining the course content and how their work experience is tied in with the course, as well as touching on the college’s 3G pitch and partnership with RH Academy which benefits the learner’s experience.
Declan shares his experience studying sport at West Notts. He mentions various exciting trips he’s been on since beginning the course, including a trip to Wembley Stadium, as well as shining light on how supportive our teachers are.
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