NQ Introduction to Sport & Fitness

• Core Skills
• Nutrition, Health and Wellbeing
• Teamwork through Sport and Recreation ActivitiesSports
• Exercise and Fitness: Resistance training Exercise and Fitness: Circuit Training
• First Aid for Sport and Fitness

• This course is a pathway towards further study and future careers within Sport & Fitness,

• NQ Sport & Fitness (SCQF - Level 5)
• NQ Pathway to Sports Coaching (SCQF - Level 6)
• NQ Pathway to Fitness, Health & Exercise (SCQF - Level 6)

• Successful interview
• A keen interest in Sport & Fitness and preferably able to demonstrate current participation in Sport and Fitness.

Plus one of the following:

• 2 National 4 awards, including English (or equivalent)
• Applicants who do not meet these criteria, but have relevant paid workplace experience or alternative qualifications will be considered.

Further advice for full-time applicants: 

Please ensure you have an online account before starting your application. 

If you created your account prior to September 2016, you will need to register a new account

Before starting the application process, please ensure you already hold or are working towards the relevant entry qualifications required for the course you are applying for.

Ensure you use your own personal email address when creating your online account

Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an automated email immediately.

If you do not receive an acknowledgement e-mail immediately, please check your SPAM/Junk folder.

Please include as much detail as possible in your personal statement such as; the reason you are applying, future career plans, previous employment, relevant experience, hobbies and interests.

Disclosing support needs in your application will not affect your chances of being offered a place on a course at Forth Valley College.

If your application is successful, you will be invited for interview. For January start courses interviews will be in Nov/Dec and interviews for August start courses will take place between February and May

If your application is unsuccessful, you will be offered support in finding a suitable alternative course

Applicants who provide a mobile phone numbe on their applicatioin form will be sent a text reminder prior to the day of interview.

If you are unable to attend an interview or wish to withdraw your application - please email student.applications@forthvalley.ac.uk