Sport BTEC National Certificate (Development, Coaching And Fitness)
BTEC
In Lewes
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Lewes
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Duration
2 Years
The course aims to develop knowledge of how the body works, investigate the impact of sport on society and develop practical sporting ability.
Important information
Government funding available
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Start date
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About this course
The course is designed for students who have obtained four GCSEs at Grade C or above, including English. At least a Grade D in a Science module is also advisable. Mature applicants are welcome and entry requirements maybe modified according to age and experience.
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Course programme
Sport BTEC National Certificate (Development, Coaching and Fitness)
Subject category:
Sport
What will I study?
The course aims to develop knowledge of how the body works, investigate the impact of sport on society and develop practical sporting ability.
Duration:
Two years
Do I need any additional qualifications/ skills?
All students will be required to participate in a residential educational visit in the first year of the course. We will expect you to show a commitment to developing your knowledge associated with practical performance in sport. Before starting this course, you will be invited to attend for a pre-assessment day which you will need to pass in order to enrol. This will include a foundation English test, practical fitness assessment and an interview with the PE staff.
How will I be assessed?
You will be continually assessed on your completion of coursework throughout the year. There will be approximately four assignments for each unit which will include written work, giving presentations, coaching your sport and discussing your current performance levels.
What can I do afterwards?
Students will be equipped equally well to work in the sports industry either with private companies or local authorities. Students may wish to continue their studies at university on degree or Foundation Degree programmes in sports development, sports coaching, sports management, sports studies or physical education.
Are there any additional costs involved?
Costs will be incurred during the course for educational visits,BTEC Kit,textbook. A £25 book deposit is also required.
Location:
Lewes 6th Form College
Sport BTEC National Certificate (Development, Coaching And Fitness)