Gain industry-recognised qualifications to boost your career on our funded Sports Bootcamps. Whether starting fresh or enhancing your existing skills, our Skills Bootcamps provide expert-led training, industry-recognised qualifications, and guaranteed job interviews for eligible participants. By achieving these industry recognised qualifications, you will be able to enhance your career prospects within the industry.

For those employers wishing to upskill their current workforce, there will be a financial contribution required pending the size of your company. Please get in touch for further information.

Outdoor Activity Professional Skills Bootcamp
Turn your passion for adventure into a career!

• Gain qualifications from Paddle UK and NICAS in paddle sports and climbing.
• Learn climbing, abseiling, safeguarding, first aid, and more at Leicester Outdoor Pursuit Centre.
  Progression: Work in outdoor activity centres nationwide and internationally.
• 10 Week Programme

Sports Coaching Skills Bootcamp
Take your coaching to the next level!

• Earn a Level 3 Certificate in Coaching from 1st4Sport and a Level 2 Safeguarding Award.
• Delivered by expert coaches with experience in community, sport coaching.
• A mix of onsite sessions at Loughborough College and online learning.
  Progression: Independent coaching roles in schools, clubs, and outdoor settings.
• 16 Week Programme

Aquatic Skills Bootcamp
Make waves in your career as a swim teacher or lifeguard!

• Achieve STA Level 2 Swim Teaching and RLSS Lifeguarding qualifications.
• Learn essential skills like water safety, CPR, and aquatic rescue.
• Training delivered at Lonsdale/Gayton Pools, Derby.
  Progression: Work independently in leisure centres, schools, and private health clubs as a swimming in
• 8 Week Programme

Who Can Apply?
Our Skills Bootcamps are open to anyone aged 19+ living in England, with the right to work in the UK. Entry requirements vary pending the bootcamp you select – please get in touch for further information.

Why Choose a Bootcamp?

• Expert tutors with real-world experience.
• Funded programmes tailored to industry needs.
• Boost your prospects with practical knowledge, hands-on experience and developing employability skills.
• Guaranteed job interviews for eligible candidates.
• Developed and delivered in partnership with Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre, Beaumanor Hall, Core Aquatics, Fusion, CIMSPA and Active Together.

Find Out More
Visit our website or contact us today to start your journey. Together, we'll shape your future success!

HOW TO APPLY

To express your interest and find out more please email:

Email: sportadmin@loucoll.ac.uk