Course Summary:
This Level 2 Sport study programme is designed for learners who have already studied the Certificate in Sport and are not advancing to a Level 3 programme due to their GCSE English or Maths grades.
Learners will need to have completed the mandatory elements of the Certificate, including the externally set assessments and exams.
Entry requirements
You will need to complete an interview and screening test in maths and English. The entry requirements for this course are the successful completion of the Level 2 Certificate in Sport, including the externally set assessments.
The study programme will focus on the achievement of English and Maths, with a Diploma in Sport supporting the timetable.
You are expected to maintain high standards of discipline, punctuality and attendance. It is essential that you work to the deadlines set or you risk the chance of not...
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Derby
(Derbyshire)
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Broomfield Hall, Morley, Ilkeston, DE7 6DN
Start date
On request
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Subjects
Coaching
Anatomy
Maths
English
Fitness
Industry
Course programme
Course Content:
The course is made up of a number of units which can include:
GCSE English or Maths
Sports Facility Operations
Sports Project
Designing Exercise Programmes
Work Placement
It also includes a tutorial session to monitor your progress, set targets, support your main programme of study, help your future progression and enhance your life skills. The completion of your GCSE will enable you to apply for higher level courses.
You need to be aware that certain volunteering events take place at weekends and you will be expected to attend these.
How will I be assessed?
You will build a portfolio based around evidence generated by the various assessment methods in each unit. You are expected to work on multiple assessments at any one time. You will be assessed through practical demonstrations, logbooks and performance records, written reports and essays, presentations, workbooks, discussions and vivas.
Maths and English will be assessed through course work, controlled assessment and final exam.
Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required?
You are expected to contribute to the costs of trips, guest speakers and yearly gym membership. This cost is expected to be £50. Uniforms must be purchased if not already owned.
There may be additional events during the year to which you are
expected to contribute. Financial assistance is available depending on your individual circumstances.
For applicants from outside the region or who travel over distance, the College has residential accommodation if required.
What can I do after this course?
Further study
If you achieve a Merit grade or better on the Level 2 Diploma, and show a high standard of attendance, discipline and meeting deadlines, you can progress to the following courses at Derby College:
Advanced Diploma in Sport (Development, Coaching and Fitness)
Advanced Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science
Advanced Diploma in Uniformed Public Services
Intermediate Certificate in Fitness Instruction
Intermediate Diploma in Health, Fitness and Exercise Instruction
Intermediate Diploma in Public Services
Careers
Alternatively you may wish to seek employment in the sport and active leisure industry.