Level Three BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (Outdoor Adventure)

East Riding College

BTEC

In Beverley

Price on request

The best Adventure Sports courses

See all

See all

Description

  • Type

    BTEC

  • Location

    Beverley

This course is for anyone wishing to pursue a career in outdoor education or leading outdoor and adventurous activities or who wishes to progress to industry-recognized qualifications or degree level study in a related discipline. The core units provide a broad overview of woorking in the outdoor adventure industry while the optional units build on this by providing a more in-depth exploration of specific techniques. This course is equally suitable for school leavers and mature students.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Beverley (East Riding of Yorkshire)
See map
Gallows Lane, HU17 7DT

Start date

On request

About this course

A Level Two BTEC Extended Certificate in Sport at merit level or above Four GCSEs at grades A* to C including English or mathematics Appropriate work experience Successful interview demonstrating motivation and commitment to the course An initial assessment References to support your application

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

Subjects

  • IT

Course programme

  • Principles of anatomy and physiology in sport
  • The physiology of fitness
  • Assessing risk in sport
  • Fitness training and programming
  • Leadership in sport
  • Principles and practices in outdoor adventure
  • Equipment and facilities for outdoor and adventurous activities

Plus specialist units including:

  • Skills for land-based outdoor and adventurous activities
  • Skills for water-based outdoor and adventurous activities
  • Leading for land-based outdoor and adventurous activities
  • Leading for water-based outdoor and adventurous activities
  • Work experience in sport
  • Organising sports events
  • Sports coaching
  • Sports nutrition
  • Current issues in sport
  • Exercise, health and lifestyle
  • Sports injuries
  • Physical education and the care of children and young people
  • Sport as a business

This course is assessed practically and through written coursework. Coursework and practical assessments are based on realistic workplace situations.

Our values
  • Quality Focused quality is at the heart of all we do, we are all accountable for performance and results.
  • Ambitious achieving success for our learners, staff, businesses and communities.
  • Enterprising innovative and responsive, encouraging new ideas to generate developments, income and efficiencies in our operations.
  • Resilient embracing change and being determined to succeed.
  • Respectful to each other, advancing equality of opportunities and promoting diversity
  • Caring safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults, providing a safe, inclusive and considerate environment for all members of the college community.

Additional information

Two years

See related categories

Level Three BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (Outdoor Adventure)

Price on request

The best Adventure Sports courses

See all

See all