A Level Physical Education (Edexcel)
A Level
In Tottenham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Tottenham
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Duration
2 Years
This course aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the Sports industry and the career within it. A strong interest in sport, sport science and the business of the sports industry is essential and will determine success on the course. The study of physical education is the development of skill and technique in order to enhance the performance of physical activities. This includes the.
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Government funding available
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About this course
Minimum 5 GCSE at A* -C including a grade C in Double or Additional Science and English.
A grade C in GCSE P.E. is also desirable.
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Course programme
This course aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the Sports industry and the career within it. A strong interest in sport, sport science and the business of the sports industry is essential and will determine success on the course.
The study of physical education is the development of skill and technique in order to enhance the performance of physical activities. This includes the requirement to participate and perform.
What will I be doing?
AS Level (First Year of Course)
- The social basis of sport and recreation
- Enhancing performance
- Exercise and training
A2 Level (Second Year of Course)
- Global trends in international sport
- Refining performance
- Scientific principles of exercise and performance
There are 2 written exams at the end of the first year leading to AS qualification and course work for the Enhancing Performance module worth 40%.
In A2 there are 2 written exams and course work.
What can I do after completing this course?AS/A2 Physical education will provide a route into Higher Education and in various specialisms. It can al
What can I do after completing this course?
AS/A2 Physical education will provide a route into Higher Education and in various specialisms. It can also lead to careers relating to Sports Coaching, Sports Massage Therapy, Fitness Instructor, Nutritionist and Physiotherapy. It will also give you a good foundation in understanding many of the contemporary issues that relate to sport in the world.
A Level Physical Education (Edexcel)