High Performance Programme Level 3

Sporting Excellence

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High performance on and off the pitch.

The Level 3 Sporting Excellence Professional apprenticeship develops individuals to perform consistently and effectively in training environments and competitions in relation to one of the following professional sports: cricket, football, rugby league and rugby union.

Professionals will be part of a playing team supported and managed by a wider and multi-disciplinary team including a manager/coach, skills coaches, physiotherapists, psychologists, nutritionist, strength and conditioning experts and educational staff.

Duration: 15 months

BEHAVIOURS

Behaviours are an important part of an apprenticeship programme
in helping to shape and drive staff to perform

Model professionalism through personal presentation and integrity

Collaborative in teamwork situations, especially under pressure

Own and engage in goal setting processes

Strong, positive and dedicated work ethic which clearly shows ownership of personal development, aptitude, aspiration and ambition

Exhibit inclusive behaviours recognising equality and diversity

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

During the Level 3 Sporting Excellence Professional programme, your staff will develop knowledge, skills and behaviours, including:

01

TACTICAL & TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE

Utilising multi-disciplinary staff to improve performance

Using technology to interpret and compare different forms of analysis

Understanding opposition’s strengths and weaknesses

02

PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE

Continually improve physical capabilities by utilising insight and expertise from specialist support staff

Principles of training

Methods used to develop physical capabilities

03

COMMUNICATION, LIFESTYLE & SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Building and sustaining relationships

Lifestyle management including finance and social media

Components contributing to a primary career plan