Sports Training Programme

Entry Requirements:
age 16-19 (up to 25 with an EHCP). Not on any other funded training/college course.
Qualification Gained:
Level 1 Certificate or Diploma in Education, Training & Personal Development (sports route), Functional Skills Maths, Functional Skills English

Awarding Body:
City & Guilds

Locations:
Cost:
FREE*

Funding:
Full, if meeting entry criteria.

Get Active, Get Involved, Get Ahead! 

A man training a boy to jump

We have an exciting opportunity for you at our Clacton Centre starting in September 2025.
Central Training Academy are launching a new training programme for local young people. This programme will help you take introductory steps into the Sports industry.

Our Football Programme in Clacton is more than just games – it’s about building confidence, staying healthy, and having fun while learning valuable life skills. 

 

Working together with Clacton FC and through a mix of team sports, fitness activities, and community challenges, young people will: 

 

  • Stay healthy and active – promoting physical fitness and positive lifestyle choices. 
  • Develop confidence and resilience – learning how to overcome challenges on and off the pitch. 
  • Build teamwork and leadership skills – working together, supporting others, and growing into positive role models. 
  • Connect with the community – fostering friendships and a sense of belonging. 
  • Discover new opportunities – inspiring future pathways in sport, education, and beyond. 

 

This programme isn’t just about sport – it’s about giving young people the energy, focus, and skills to thrive in every area of life. 

 

Clacton Football Programme: where confidence grows, friendships form, and futures are built. 

 

To find out more hit the ‘APPLY NOW’ button below, or get in touch by email [email protected] or call 0800 783 2901.

Our Football Programme in Clacton is more than just games – it’s about building confidence, staying healthy, and having fun while learning valuable life skills. 

 

Working together with Clacton FC and through a mix of team sports, fitness activities, and community challenges, young people will: 

 

  • Stay healthy and active – promoting physical fitness and positive lifestyle choices. 
  • Develop confidence and resilience – learning how to overcome challenges on and off the pitch. 
  • Build teamwork and leadership skills – working together, supporting others, and growing into positive role models. 
  • Connect with the community – fostering friendships and a sense of belonging. 
  • Discover new opportunities – inspiring future pathways in sport, education, and beyond. 

 

This programme isn’t just about sport – it’s about giving young people the energy, focus, and skills to thrive in every area of life. 

 

Clacton Football Programme: where confidence grows, friendships form, and futures are built. 

 

To find out more hit the ‘APPLY NOW’ button below, or get in touch by email [email protected] or call 0800 783 2901.

Entry Requirements:
  • Applicants must be aged 16-19 (up to 25 with an EHCP) 
  • Not on any other funded training/college course 
  • You may also be eligible for a bursary to help cover the costs of travel, meals, and essential equipment 
Awarding Body:
City & Guilds

Duration:
One year ( two days per week)

Skills Learned:
  • Healthy Living 
  • Taking Part in A Sport 
  • Assist in Delivering an Activity Session 
  • Principles of Sports Coaching 
  • Taking Part in Exercise & Fitness 
  • Improving Own Confidence 
  • Personal Development 
  • Personal Money Management 
  • Aspects of Citizenship 
  • Time Management Skills 

Also included are: 

  • Work experience opportunities 
  • Social Action Projects 
  • Guest Speakers 
Qualification Gained:
Level 1 Certificate or Diploma in Education, Training & Personal Development (sports route), Functional Skills Maths, Functional Skills English

Start Date:
October/November 2025

Attendance:
3 days per week

Locations:
Cost:
FREE*

Funding:
Fully funded, provided applicants meet the entry criteria.

We can’t wait to help you make steps towards your Sports career!

Places are limited, don’t miss out.

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