Full Time BTEC National Diploma Sport (Sports Development & Fitness)
BTEC
In Pencoed
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Pencoed
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Duration
2 Years
The course aims to develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitude essential for career development in sport specific employment. There is also an opportunity to study towards nationally recognised coaching qualifications. Modules:
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About this course
4 GCSEs at grade C or above or
BTEC First Diploma in an equivalent subject area
GNVQ INtermediate in an equivalent subject area
Special consideration for mature students
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- Full Time
Course programme
BTEC National Diploma Sport (Development & Fitness)
Campus: Pencoed
Length of course: 2 years
Course Description: The course aims to develop a range of skills, techniques, personal qualities and attitude essential for career development in sport specific employment. There is also an opportunity to study towards nationally recognised coaching qualifications. Modules:
- Exercise and Fitness Training
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Massage
- Practical Sports
- Health and Fitness
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Nutrition, Coaching
- Psychology
- Working with Children
Entry Requirements:
- 4 GCSEs at grade C or above or
- BTEC First Diploma in an equivalent subject area
- GNVQ INtermediate in an equivalent subject area
- Special consideration for mature students
Progression/Career Opportunities:
- Successful candidates can progress to a Higher Education sports related course, at HND or Undergraduate Degree level
- Enter into careers such as Fitness Advisors, Sports Management, Coaching, Teaching and Sports Therapy.
Full Time BTEC National Diploma Sport (Sports Development & Fitness)