Full Time BTEC National Certificate Sport (Outdoor Education)
BTEC
In Pencoed
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Pencoed
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Duration
2 Years
This course aims to provide students with a range of skills, associated knowledge and experience required to achieve employment within the Outdoor Leisure Industry. Students are encouraged to attain National Governing Body Awards in: Hill Walking, Rock Climbing, Caving, Sailing/Windsurfing, Kayaking/Canoeing and First Aid. Modules include:
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About this course
4 GCSEs at Grade C or above or
BTEC First Diploma or
GNVQ Intermediate in a relevant subject area
Special consideration for mature students and for students experienced in Outdoor Education
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Course programme
BTEC National Certificate Sport (Outdoor Education)
Campus: Pencoed
Length of course: 2 years
Course Description: This course aims to provide students with a range of skills, associated knowledge and experience required to achieve employment within the Outdoor Leisure Industry. Students are encouraged to attain National Governing Body Awards in: Hill Walking, Rock Climbing, Caving, Sailing/Windsurfing, Kayaking/Canoeing and First Aid. Modules include:
- Leadership Skills in Land-based/Water-based Activities
- Expedition Skills
- Principles & Practices in Outdoor Education
- Organising Events
- Anatomy
- Ecology
- Working with Children
Entry Requirements:
- 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above or
- BTEC First Diploma or
- GNVQ Intermediate in a relevant subject area
- Special consideration for mature students and for students experienced in Outdoor Education
Progression/Career Opportunities:
- Employment within the Outdoor Leisure Industry
- HND/Undergraduate Degree programmes in Outdoor Education, Environmental Science, Sports Science, Leisure Management or Teaching
Full Time BTEC National Certificate Sport (Outdoor Education)