This sports based course is composed of 2- 3 external assessments (including exams and written coursework tasks that are externally moderated), and through internally moderated tasks which are assessed through the production of coursework portfolios. The course places a distinct emphasis on developing the knowledge base required to be successful in a range of sporting professions and degree based courses. During the life of the course students will undertake a range of mandatory units, including some similar to the following: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport, The Physiology of Fitness, Assessing Risk in Sport, Fitness Training and Programming, Sports Coaching, Sports Development, Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise, Practical Team Sports and Practical Individual Sports. As well as this students will undertake a number of optional units, including some similar to the following: Outdoor and Adventurous Activities, Sports Nutrition, Current Issues in Sport, Leadership in Sport, Exercise, Health and Lifestyle, Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise, Psychology for Sports Performance, Sports Injuries, Sport and Exercise Massage, Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport, Organising Sports Events, Physical Education and the Care of Children and Young People, Sport as a Business, Work Experience in Sport, Sports Facilities and Operational Management, Sports Legacy Development, Profiling Sports Performance, Research Investigation in Sport and Exercise Sciences, Laboratory and Experimental Methods in Sport and Exercise Sciences.
Name: Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Qualification title: Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment This BTEC/ Cambridge technical qualification is a 720 (GLH) qualification that consists of mandatory units, plus a variety of optional units. Throughout the two year course you will take part in practical projects, which will take the form of case studies, evaluative studies, report writing, projects, training programmes, presentations and residential experiences and a range of externally assessed units/ examinations. Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20160317 14:10:13 Updated 20160323 11:27:46
Students will be expected to have appropriate sports based kit to wear when representing the school both in lessons and extra-curricular activities, for which we will be looking to design be-spoke kits. Any trips/ visits will incur an additional fee. Equipment required Students will be expected to have appropriate sports based kit to wear when representing the school both in lessons and extra-curricular activities, for which we will be looking to design be-spoke kits. Any trips/ visits will incur an additional fee.
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