BTEC Sport Studies BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science

Stockton Sixth Form College

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Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    Stockton-on-tees

  • Duration

    2 Years

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Stockton-On-Tees (Cleveland)
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Bishopton Road West, TS19 0QD

Start date

On request

About this course

At least 5 A* to C passes at GCSE
To include Maths and English and preferably a Science

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BTEC Sport Studies - BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science
  • Level: BTEC
  • Duration: This is a two-year modular course equivalent to 3 A-levels
Why should I choose this course?
  • I have a keen and active interest in sport
  • I wish to pursue a career in this field
  • I prefer a more practical approach with continuous assessment rather than exams
What does the course consist of?
  • Core units are:
    · Sport & Exercise Physiology
    · Anatomy for Sport & Exercise
    · Sport & Exercise Psychology
    · Research Project for Sport
    · Research Methods for Sport
    · Sports Biomechanics in Action
  • Optional Units include topics such as:
    · Exercise Health & Lifestyle
    · Applied Psychology
    · Fitness Testing for Sport
    · Sports Nutrition
    · Sports Injuries
  • Over the two years students will have the opportunity to gain personal and coaching qualifications in various sports
  • A week†s course in Outdoor Pursuits at a centre in North Yorkshire
  • Work placement in the first year, based on individual career plans

How is this course assessed?
  • Assessment is through a series of assignments in each of the subjects and is continuous
What might this course lead on to?
  • Equivalent to three A-levels, this course provides pathways into University to study for teaching or Sports Science degrees
  • It is also well suited to other areas such as Nursing, Paramedical, Occupational Therapy, HM Forces or the Sports and Leisure industries

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BTEC Sport Studies BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science

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