Sport National Award Level 3

Qualification Name:National Award In Sport
Course Name:Sport National Award Level 3
Course Code:ADNS
Centre:Wembley Park
Applies to:School Leavers
Availability:Part Time Day (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10.00 - 1.00pm, 9.30 - 5.00pm)

Who is this course for?
This course is for you if you have an interest in sport and wish to gain qualifications in the sports industry.

What are the entry requirements?
Usually you will need to have at least one of the following: A BTEC First Certificate or Diploma in a related subject, an Intermediate GNVQ in a related subject, at least 4 GCSEs at grades A-C or appropriate work experience.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Entry 2

You can read and understand short pieces of writing such as letters, messages, simple stories, timetables and adverts. You can write short pieces of writing - for example an email to a friend, a simple letter, a story or a message.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Entry 2

You can work with numbers, symbols, and simple diagrams. You can add and subtract simple numbers and use simple fractions. You can use money, tell the time, measure things and know about squares, triangles and rectangles.

What qualification will I receive?
BTEC National Award in Sport.

Where can it lead?
If you want to get a job straight away you could work in sports centres, leisure centres and outdoor activities centres. You could also go on to study higher level courses such as Sport Studies, Leisure Management, Recreation Management or Teacher Training.

What will I study?
Subjects you will study include Sport in Society, Ethics & Values in Sport, Psychology for Sport Performance, Nutrition for Sport Performance, Training, Fitness and The Professional Sports Person. You can also study Key Skills including Communications, Numeracy and IT.

How will I be taught?
The course consists of six units. You will develop knowledge, understanding and practical skills in the field of sport.

How will I be assessed?
Six units are assessed via a portfolio.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a tutor to help you throughout the course. The College offers a comprehensive range of student services including learning, language support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.