Sport
Department:
Physical Education
Type of Qualifcation:
BTEC Level 3 Extended National Certificate
Exam Board:
Pearson Edexcel
Requirements:
Grade 4 Science (minimum)
Course Content
Unit 1: Anatomy and physiology
Unit 2: Fitness training and programming for health, sport and well-being
Unit 3: Professional development in the sports industry
Unit 7: Practical sports performance
Style Of Assessment
Unit 1: Written exam 90 minutes and 80 marks
Unit 2: Case study on how to improve someone’s lifestyle
Unit 3: Coursework
Unit 7: Coursework combination of videos and presentations
Whose kind of course?
- Coursework based learning rather than all exam based
- People who enjoy sport and learning about the human body
- People who are looking for a job in sport, or related to sport
Career Prospects
- Sports and exercise science, sports therapy, sports studies
- Physical education and coaching
- Sports management
- Midwifery
- English language
- Business studies
- Teaching
