Sports & Fitness

If you want to work in the sport or fitness industry, an industry-recognised qualification can lead to a wide range of exciting and rewarding careers.

Sports & Fitness

You will study at the purpose-built Sports Centre at the Wellington Road campus which boasts a 3G football pitch, gym, sports hall and dance studio.

If you want to work as a personal trainer or fitness instructor you’ll work with commercial clients in the gym, if coaching is your chosen field you’ll have the opportunity to lead training sessions and extra-curricular activities, and if football is your passion you can combine your love of the game with studying for a sport qualification through the Football Academy (in partnership with the Wolves Foundation).

Take a look at the sports and fitness qualifications on offer and what you’ll learn, then hit the apply button to start your application.

Five reasons to choose City of Wolverhampton College:

  • Purpose-built Sports Centre equipped with range of fitness and training equipment
  • Industry-recognised Pearson and Edexcel qualifications
  • Boost your own strength and fitness as part of your course
  • Gain practical experience as a personal trainer or fitness instructor
  • Experienced tutors who have worked in the sport industry themselves

 

Full time courses

Our Sports and Fitness Facilities

The sports centre at the Wellington Road campus provides a range of equipment and facilities to give you practical learning experiences and prepare you for your future career in the industry.

The centre has a fully- equipped gym with free weights, resistance machines and cardio equipment, a spacious sports hall for indoor activities, and an outdoor 3G football pitches for team training and matches.

 Click below to find out about joining the gym or hiring the sports facilities.

Our Sports and Fitness Facilities

The sports centre at the Wellington Road campus provides a range of equipment and facilities to give you practical learning experiences and prepare you for your future career in the industry.

The centre has a fully- equipped gym with free weights, resistance machines and cardio equipment, a spacious sports hall for indoor activities, and an outdoor 3G football pitches for team training and matches.

 Click below to find out about joining the gym or hiring the sports facilities.

Employer Links

The college is proud to work in partnership with Wolves Foundation and WV Active, who support our Sport and Fitness provision through:

  • Providing opportunities within the Wolves Academy pathway, giving students insight into professional sport environments.
  • Offering work experience placements such as ball‑crew roles, helping students gain practical experience at live sporting events.
  • Delivering guest talks through WV Active, enhancing learners’ understanding of careers in sport, fitness, and health.
  • Strengthening employer engagement to ensure students are exposed to real‑world expectations and industry standards.

Student success stories

Wolves Foundation News

The college is proud to work in partnership with Wolves Foundation who provide opportunities within the Wolves Academy pathway. See below for more information on this Partnership.

Wolves Foundation News

The college is proud to work in partnership with Wolves Foundation who provide opportunities within the Wolves Academy pathway. See below for more information on this Partnership.

Wolves Foundation News

The college is proud to work in partnership with Wolves Foundation who provide opportunities within the Wolves Academy pathway. See below for more information on this Partnership.

Meet the Sports & Fitness team