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Course Application — Competence Development Academy

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The good news
If you are accepted for funding, your course is completely free.
Important to know
If you drop out at any point after enrolment you will be charged £90.00 to cover termination and administration costs. Non-attendance on scheduled exam days will result in you covering any rescheduling fees.

Your details

Personal information

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Have you previously completed a course with Competence Development Academy or Wigan Warriors College?

Funding eligibility

Check whether you qualify for a funded place


Employment status *

1. In paid employment

2. In education or training

3. Not in paid employment

Not eligible for funding? You can still join as a commercial learner. Payment by bank transfer:

Account name: Competence Development Ltd  |  Account number: 03725502  |  Sort code: 20-96-45

Reference: your name + course name (e.g. T.Jones-GymInstructor).
Course fee: £495 (Gym Instructor) / £395 (S&C)

Individual needs

Support requirements

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Ethnicity

Diversity monitoring

About you

Vocational initial assessment

Have you previously achieved a Level 2 qualification in any subject?

1. How do you believe completing this course will benefit your career or personal development? *

2. Do you currently have a specific job or career goal in mind? *

3. What adjustments will you need to make in your daily routine to participate in this course successfully? *

4. Do you prefer working as part of a team or independently? *

5. What gym-related or fitness training experience do you have, either personally or professionally? *

Declarations

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Questions? Email adrian@competence.team

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