Sports (Performance and Excellence) - Level 3 (Extended Diploma)

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This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in the sport and active leisure industry as well as a career as a sports person or athlete. The Extended Diploma is designed for students who want to study sport in both a theoretical and practical manner to a high challenging academic level equivalent to 3 A-levels allowing for progression to university if the student desires. Students will combine this course with developing themselves as an athlete as part of our Sports Academy. Alongside the main qualification students will develop other employment and personal development skills ready for the world of work. Students also have opportunities to undertake volunteering through the Lead to Employability programme. There may also be opportunities for students to gain sports coaching and fitness instructor qualifications funding permitting. Students will work towards the following modules: Year 1 Students will complete the Subsidiary Diploma in Sport Anatomy and Physiology Physiology of Fitness Fitness Testing Fitness Training and Programming Assessing Risk in Sport Sports Nutrition Rules, Regulations and Officiating Year 2 Students will specialise in the Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Sports Coaching Analysis of Sports Performance The Athletes Lifestyle Technical and Tactical Skills in Sport Sports Psychology Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise Year 3 Students will specialise in the Extended Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Profiling Sports Performance Practical Team Sports/Practical Individual Sports Sports Injuries Talent ID and Development in Sport Organising Sports Events Sport as a Business

Course information

Name: Sports (Performance and Excellence) - Level 3 (Extended Diploma) Qualification title: BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment This course is assessed through Written assignments Practical Observations Presentations Professional discussions and VIVAs Professionally produced literature e.g. posters, leaflets, handbooks Each module has its own assessment method(s) which can be made up from those listed above. Each module must be passed to pass the course. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161028 09:44:33 Updated 20161028 09:44:33

Entry requirements

None

Provider

COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA
Further Education
admissions@cwa.ac.uk
01553 761144
http://www.cwa.ac.uk

Address

TENNYSON AVENUE Town: KING'S LYNN County:NORFOLK

Learning aims

Title: BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (QCF) Qualification: BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (QCF) Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism

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