Leeds Trinity & All Saints college in Yorkshire has launched a new foundation degree for people aspiring to be physical activity teachers.

As Academy Provider for Community Sports Enterprise -accredited by the National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure (NSA) - the college has introduced Supporting Learning: Sport, Physical Education and Health. The work-based degree is designed for teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers and health advisors who are looking to learn new ways to educate young people about healthy lifestyles. Individuals will learn how to promote positive attitudes and nurture enthusiasm for physical activity as well we develop skills in a range of sports.

A variety of short courses have also been introduced through the NSA including SportsNutrition, Sports Drinks, FitnessTesting, Eating Disorders, Sports Psychology and Doping in Sport.