Sport

Our sport courses are based at Cardiff International Sports Campus (CISC) – the inspirational home for CAVC Sport.

About Sport

Turn your passion for sport into your career. Studying sport can be a stepping stone to a whole range of careers including coaching, teaching, sports psychology, health and wellbeing, fitness instructor, sports and leisure management and more.
You’ll be based at Cardiff International Sports Campus (CISC) – our inspirational home for sport, with classrooms and learning spaces as well as a large gym, fitness studios, outdoor and covered 3G pitches and athletics track. You’ll also benefit from specialist teachers, visiting speakers and opportunities put theory into practice running coaching sessions or undertaking work placements.

Your CAVC

CAVC is serious about sport with excellent sports facilities which you will benefit from. Cardiff International Sports Campus (CISC) is home to all sports courses and boasts outdoor and covered 3G pitches, large gym, athletics track and more. You’ll also have access to our nearby City Centre Campus to study or use sports facilities there, including our Dome, Strength and Conditioning Gym and 3G pitch.

Your Industry

Sports Occupations has a growing workforce of over 8,000 with an estimated 1,600 jobs openings by 2026 in the Cardiff Capital Region. (Lightcast, 2022).

Your Future

Many students study Sport or Sport Performance and Excellence, then progress onto university to study a wide range of courses including Sports Science, Sports Psychology, Physiotherapy, Teaching and more. We also offer higher education at CAVC. Alternatively, our Health, Fitness and Wellbeing course is for those wanting to step straight into employment working in a sports centre or gym, often taking the Personal Trainer course after so you can work 1-2-1 with clients.

All courses

Full Time Sport Courses

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Sport L1 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Health, Fitness & Wellbeing L2 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Sport L2 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Personal Trainer L3 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Sport (Rugby) L3 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff Arms Park
Sport and Exercise Science L3 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Sports Coaching L3 Full Time 2 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Foundation Degree Applied Coaching & Analysis in Football Performance L5 Full Time 10 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Foundation Degree in Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation & Massage L5 Full Time 10 September 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus
Part Time Sport Courses

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Fitness Instructor L2 Part Time 5 November 2024 City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Personal Trainer L3 Part Time 4 November 2024 Cardiff International Sports Campus