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Sport alongside your studies

As part of the RNC Sports Academy you can study either one or a combination of sports on an individual programme tailored to your needs. The main sports on offer are B1 and partially sighted football, goalball, golf and judo. A wide variety of other sports are also available, including Boccia, cricket, athletics, netball, and tennis.

Coaching sport RNC offers NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness and NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training. Study alongside your sport and learn the key coaching skills you will need to succeed. Strong partnerships with The FA and Goalball UK provide opportunities to gain FA Level 1 Certificate in Coaching and Football and Level 1 Coaching Blind Footballers, both of which offer lots of opportunities for progression.

Talent identification days

If you are keen to progress your sport and show clear potential in training, the RNC Sports Academy will support you in attending talent identification days where scouts from the national teams will assess your potential.