Sports and Exercise Science Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma Adult

What will you be learning?
This course can lead to employment opportunities in the leisure and fitness industry, sports development and coaching or progression to higher education.

This course consists of 18 different units taught over 2 years. They include: Principles of coaching; skill acquisition; nutrition; fitness testing; sport and exercise psychology; sports injuries and anatomy and physiology.

You will be assessed by written assignments, verbal and visual presentations and practical assessments. The ability to work as part of a team and on an individual level is necessary.

What happens when you have finished?
SKC works with Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent in the provision of this course. After you have successfully completed this course you can progress onto university courses such as a Sports Science Degree.

Where and when?
Location: Folkestone

Start date: September

Duration: 2 years

How is it delivered?: Full-time

How much will it cost?
Tuition Fee: £1035

Exam & Registration Fee: £177

You may not have to pay this tuition fee if:

• You are unemployed and in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance (contribution-based)
• You are in receipt of, or are an un-waged dependent of someone currently in receipt of any of the following "income-based" benefits:
  • Income-based Jobseekers Allowance (JSA)
  • Income-related Employments and Support ALlowance (ESA)
  • Income Support
  • Working Tax Credit (your assessed household income needs to be less than 15,276 per year (amount subject to change)
  • Housing Benefit
  • Council Tax Benefit (excluding the 25% single person reduction)
  • Pension Credit - Guaranteed only
• You are studying for your
  
  first full Level 2 qualification, whatever your age.
• You are aged 19-24 on the 31st of August prior to the start of your course and studying for your
  
  first full Level 3 qualification, whatever your age.

View our Money Matters page for full details and information about the financial support available, including Adult Learner Grants.