BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport

UPDATED 20151005 09:48:00

This course is equivalent to one A Level and is designed to provide some of the necessary theoretical understandings that underpin work in the sport, leisure and fitness sectors. Specific modules will allow students to examine their own sports performance and that of others. Students’ understanding of performance will be enhanced through fitness training and performance analysis. Course modules bring together core scientific content with a practical approach to working with sports people. Students will have the opportunity to learn about coaching techniques, covering either individual or team sports. Units covered include: Anatomy & Physiology - structure and function of the body systems. Fitness Training and Programming - training methods for particular components of fitness. Professional Development in Sport - different career pathways in the sports industry. Practical Sport - performance and knowledge of skills, tactics and techniques. Possible careers include: Sports Development Officer; Sports Therapy; Coaching; Massage; Sports Nutritionist; Sports Psychologist; Teaching.

Course information

Name: BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport Qualification title: BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Sport Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment One written Exam. One externally supplied and marked task. All others are internally marked. A mixture of written reports, investigations, presentations, leaflets and posters. Awarding Edexcel Created 20150929 13:02:59 Updated 20151005 09:48:00

Entry requirements

Course text book (provided). Assess to internet for research. Equipment required Course text book (provided). Assess to internet for research.

Provider

John Masefield High School
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Address

Mabels Furlong Town: Ledbury County:Herefordshire

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