The Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma is a practical work related course with theory elements. You will learn elements of sports coaching, excercise science and outdoor puirsuits to broaden your depth of knowledge across a range of sports industries ready for employment. Your assessments are based on theory and practical elements which could include workplace situations, scenarious and demonstrations of skills. This Extened Diploma is the equivalent of 3 A-levels at Grades A-E. All students will study the following core units: . Principles of Anatomy and Physiology .The Physiology of Fitness . Fitness Testing . Sports Coaching . Sports Development . Fitness and training programme All students will study a range of the optional units: . Injuries in Sport . Sports nutrition . Practical team sports . Outdoor and adventurous activities . Current issues in sport . Work experience . Sports massage . Organising sports events All students will study the following core units: - Principles of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport - The Physiology of Fitness - Fitness Training and Programming - Sports Coaching - Sports Development - Fitness Testing All students will study a range of the optional units: - Sports Nutrition - Injuries in Sport - Practical team sports - Outdoor and adventurous activities - Current issues in sport - Sport Massage - Work experience - Organising sports events In addition the following key skills are offered at level two and three: - Application of Number - Communication
Name: Level 3 Pearson 90 Credit BTEC Diploma in Sport (Development, Coaching & Fitness) Qualification title: 90-credit Diploma in Sport (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment All units are assessed and graded, and an overall grade for the qualification is awarded. Grades awarded are Pass, Merit or Distinction. The overall grades are equivalent to A-level points scores in relation to UCAS applications. Work is completed in a range of formats be this presentations, written reports, practical, observation and booklets. There is a heavy emphasis on this course on you developing hard skills in coaching as well as working within the industry. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160404 15:53:08 Updated 20160404 15:53:08
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SWINDON COLLEGE
Further Education
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Title: 90-credit Diploma in Sport (QCF) Qualification: 90-credit Diploma in Sport (QCF) Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism