This qualification, avocational course that explores careers in sports, is not just about being able to play sport; it will provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding to progress into Higher Education on a sport-related programme such as Sport and Physical Education, Sport Science, Sport Coaching and Development or Sport and Leisure Management. This course is designed to support students who would benefit from a qualification where it is more coursework based and their sports performance is not going to impact their final grade. It might also be a course suitable for students who has not completed GCSE PE previously. Course content: 1. Body systems and the effects of physical activity 2. Sports organisation and development 3. Sports coaching and activity leadership 4. Practical skills in sport and physical activity 5. Sports injuries and rehabilitation
To undertake the CTEC option, students would need a grade 4 in English and Grade 4 in GCSE PE, or alternatively at least a Grade 4 in science if not studied PE at GCSE. Students must have an APS of 3.83 or above if combined with BTEC courses, or an APS of 4.5 or above if combined with A Level courses.
2 exam units 3 further coursework based units All units must be passed and an average is taken across them all.
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Manland Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QP |
This qualification, avocational course that explores careers in sports, is not just about being able to play sport; it will provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding to progress into Higher Education on a sport-related programme such as Sport and Physical Education, Sport Science, Sport Coaching and Development or Sport and Leisure Management. This course is designed to support students who would benefit from a qualification where it is more coursework based and their sports performance is not going to impact their final grade. It might also be a course suitable for students who has not completed GCSE PE previously. Course content: 1. Body systems and the effects of physical activity 2. Sports organisation and development 3. Sports coaching and activity leadership 4. Practical skills in sport and physical activity 5. Sports injuries and rehabilitation
To undertake the CTEC option, students would need a grade 4 in English and Grade 4 in GCSE PE, or alternatively at least a Grade 4 in science if not studied PE at GCSE. Students must have an APS of 3.83 or above if combined with BTEC courses, or an APS of 4.5 or above if combined with A Level courses.
2 exam units 3 further coursework based units All units must be passed and an average is taken across them all.