Introduction to Sports Nutrition

Future careers to take centre stage at college open day

9th November 2021

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People from across Cornwall are being invited to explore a world of opportunities at a top local college during its first hybrid open event on November 20. 

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Blog: Getting ready for college!

23rd August 2021

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Blog: Top tips for results week

6th August 2021

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You’ve done it, you’ve reached the long-awaited month of August - here is what you need to know next.

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Pirates placement boosting Cornish careers in sport

2nd August 2021

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Two of Cornwall’s top sports clubs are teaming up with the region's largest college to offer training to the next generation of sport analysts.   

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Star students celebrated at dazzling awards ceremony

8th July 2021

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The region’s largest college group has honoured the achievements of its top students with a dazzling award ceremony at the world famous Eden Project.

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YMCA Award In Instructing Kettlebell Training Sessions

Level 2 • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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This qualification is specifically for learners holding a Level 2 qualification in Gym Instruction or equivalent or Level 3 Personal Trainers who are aspiring to acquire the additional knowledge and competencies required to plan and deliver safe and effective kettlebell exercises and training sessions. This course will develop your career on an employed or self-employed basis, and will allow you to add kettlebell exercises to your client’s workouts in just two-days! This qualification is endorsed by The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) and The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs). This course combines elements of both practical and theoretical learning where you will have the opportunity to apply the theory of kettlebell training in our on-campus sports hall, fully equipped gym and outdoor kettlebell training on one of our many green outdoor areas or 3G pitch. Our industry-experienced lecturers are all fully qualified and practicing professionals themselves and will guide you every step of the way, enabling you to deliver quality kettlebell training exercises within your classes or PT sessions. You’ll be learning everything industry requires. In essence, you’ll be developing all of the essential skills you need to become a Kettlebell Training Instructor. Our highly-skilled and motivated staff have a wealth of knowledge and experience and are here to give you the very best advice and guidance.

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Bootcamp

No Qualification • Part-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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Functional training is essential to everyday life for all of us, understanding how the body should move will slow improved movement in everyday life and in training. Combine this with some functional fitness workouts to improve overall health and this course is perfect for absolutely all abilities and ages! This will be an on campus course, combining the technical coaching of functional movement and fun fitness based sessions, bringing education and fitness together for all abilities.

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Diploma in Sport

Level 2 • Full-time • Cornwall College Camborne

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If you love sport and fitness, this is the course for you! You will develop your skills and knowledge in the sports health and fitness sector. This is your first step to becoming a sports coach, PE teacher or fitness instructor! The first thing you’ll notice about this course is that it’s about both practical and theoretical learning – you’ll be spending a lot of time in our on-campus sports hall, a fully equipped gym and 3G pitch. You’ll be looking at everything: strength & conditioning techniques, sporting skills and the beginnings of tactical awareness, along with teamwork and leadership. In addition, you will be carrying out your very own personal fitness plan as you progress through the course. In essence, you’ll be developing all of the essential skills you need to start your journey towards a career in sport, health and fitness. Cornwall College has a selection of college sports teams, which regularly train and compete at a participatory and competitive level. A large selection of enrichment activities are also available, including table tennis, badminton, recreational football, basketball and circuit training. We have excellent links with local employers and sports clubs, providing amazing work experience and volunteering opportunities. Many of our students have gone on to employment further afield or abroad. As a Level 2 course, this diploma is all about introducing you to everything from the theory behind how the body works, to the practical steps needed to plan and coach your very own sport/fitness session. Our highly-skilled and motivated staff have a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport, health and fitness. They are there to give you the very best start to your career.

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