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Sports (performance and excellence - netball) - level 3 (extended diploma)

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In King'S Lynn ()

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2. Course description This course is designed for those who wish to pursue a career in the sport and active leisure industry as well as develop their netball playing ability and skills for developing athletes. The Extended Diploma is designed for students who want to study sport in both a theoretical and practical manner to a high challenging academic level equivalent to 3 A-levels allowing for progression to university if the student desires. Students will combine this course with developing themselves as a Netball Player as part of our Elite Netball Programme. Alongside the main qualification students will develop other employment and personal development skills ready for the world of work. Students also have opportunities to undertake volunteering through the Lead to Employability programme. There may also be opportunities for students to gain sports coaching and fitness instructor qualifications funding permitting. Students will work towards the following modules: Year 1 Students will complete the Subsidiary Diploma in Sport Anatomy and Physiology Physiology of Fitness Fitness Testing Fitness Training and Programming Assessing Risk in Sport Sports Nutrition Rules, Regulations and Officiating Year 2 Students will specialise in the Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Sports Coaching Analysis of Sports Performance The Athletes Lifestyle Technical and Tactical Skills in Sport Sports Psychology Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise Year 3 Students will specialise in the Extended Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Profiling Sports Performance Practical Team Sports Sports Injuries Talent ID and Development in Sport Organising Sports Events Sport as a Business

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Subjects

  • Netball
  • Fitness
  • Physiology
  • Coaching

Course programme

3. Entry requirements New students to the college 4 GCSEs grade A*-C to include English or maths and at least two other relevant academic subjects. A vocational subject can count as one of the 4 GCSEs. Existing CWA students Students are expected to complete their full course programme (all qualifications) of their current course. Students on graded level 2 courses are expected to achieve at least a MERIT profile Good attendance of at least 90% Positive disciplinary record Supportive reference from your current Course Director All students are required to successfully pass an interview demonstrating passion, enthusiasm and commitment to the course and sport. All students for this programme once passing the interview must then undertake a player evaluation to assess their playing level to ensure they are at the correct level with potential to play within the England Netball Performance Pathway. Individual cases outside of the criteria above will be considered but must be agreed by the Programme Manager for Sport and Leisure. ASSESSMENT DETAILS This course is assessed through Written assignments Practical Observations Presentations Professional discussions and VIVAs Professionally produced literature e.g. posters, leaflets, handbooks Each module has its own assessment method(s) which can be made up from those listed above. Each module must be passed to pass the course. 4. Equipment required No equipment required 5. Assessment method This course is assessed through Written assignments Practical Observations Presentations Professional discussions and VIVAs Professionally produced literature e.g. posters, leaflets, handbooks Each module has its own assessment method(s) which can be made up from those listed above. Each module must be passed to pass the course.

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1. Qualification detail Qualification name BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport (QCF) Qualification Level Level 3 Awarding organisation Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Course type Full time Course start date 01 September 2017 Additional pricing information Please see the college website for fee details Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours

Sports (performance and excellence - netball) - level 3 (extended diploma)

Price on request