Sport BTEC at Hinchingbrooke School Academy Course description Why Study Sport? Sport currently sits in the top 15 industrial sectors in England, contributing £20.3 billion to the economy in 2014, 1.9% of the total. The number of sport related jobs in the UK is estimated at over 400,000. The sector also has a large number of volunteers, with the estimated economic value of sport-related volunteering at c£2.7 billion. Additionally participation in sport brings health benefits to the nation, which is currently estimated at c£11.2 billion. The BTEC is: · Is recognised by schools, colleges, universities and employers. · Is a practical, real-world approach to learning. · Offers progress to further education, training and employment.
Name: Sport BTEC Qualification title: BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Exam Board: Edexcel. Assessment happens throughout the course, in the form of assignments. There are three core assignments and then there is flexibility to select what other three assignments you follow. Mandatory Core Units: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport The Physiology of Fitness Assessing Risk in Sport Optional Units: Fitness Training and Programming Sports Coaching Sports Development Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise Practical Team Sports Practical Individual Sports Outdoor and Adventurous Activities Sports Nutrition Leadership in Sport Exercise, Health and Lifestyle Work Experience in the Sport, leisure and recreation sector. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170116 10:42:34 Updated 20170116 10:43:27
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