Level 3 AS/A Level Physical Education OCR

A Level

In Hull

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Hull

  • Duration

    2 Years

Units 1, 2, and 3 make up the AS level and units 4, 5, and 6 complete a full A level. Suitable for: This course will be useful for students with a genuine interest in Sport who wish to study the theory behind the practical side of PE. It is particularly useful for those who are thinking of a career in PE teaching, physiotherapy, Sports Science, or being involved in the Leisure and Recreation industry.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hull (East Riding of Yorkshire)
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Grammar School Road, HU5 4NX

Start date

On request

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Course programme


Level 3 : AS/A Level Physical Education (OCR)

Who is the course for?
This course will be useful for students with a genuine interest in Sport who wish to study the theory behind the practical side of PE. It is particularly useful for those who are thinking of a career in PE teaching, physiotherapy, Sports Science, or being involved in the Leisure and Recreation industry.

GCSE PE is desirable but not essential. It should be stressed that this is essentially an academic subject and not purely a practical one.

Content outline
Units 1, 2, and 3 make up the AS level and units 4, 5, and 6 complete a full A level.

AS topics include Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Acquisition of Skill, Contemporary Issues.

A2 topics include Exercise Physiology, Psychology of Sport, Performance and History of Sport.

Method of assessment
AS is 60% examination, 20% practical and 20% coursework. A2 is 70% examination, 10% practical and 20% coursework. The examinations are all taken during the summer term.

Level 3 AS/A Level Physical Education OCR

Price on request