Do you see yourself becoming the next Pep Guardiola, Tracey Neville, Sarina Wiegmann, Sir Dave Brailsford, Trevor Painter, Sir Danny Kerry or Andy Farell? Do you want to develop the next generation of athletes and sports performers? Do you want to help coach a variety of age groups to enable people to play sport, socialise and live healthy lifestyles? If so, then this programme is for you! The BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development is a two-year course that is equivalent to three A levels and associated UCAS points; the course is aimed at learners who wish to progress into a career in sports coaching and development at the conclusion of their studies or to progress into Higher Education. Additionally, the breadth of optional content in this qualification allows learners to widen their opportunities to progress to several higher education courses. Pearson has developed the content of the new BTEC Nationals in collaboration with employers and representatives from higher education and relevant professional bodies. In this way, we have ensured that content is up to date and that it includes the knowledge, understanding, skills and attributes required in the sector. Learners on this course will experience guest speaker slots which include a Talent ID and Analyst from Manchester United FC, a Physiotherapist from Children’s Physio NW, The British Army, BBC Sport and local business owners. Students will also work on additional qualifications such as online Safeguarding course, FA Talent ID course, Clean Sport Advisor course from UK Anti-Doping
4 GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above (including maths and/or Englihs Language)
It is 100% internally assessed through coursework-based units which aim to provide learners with opportunities to sample a wide range of specialist areas within sport, which will develop an understanding of the academic and practical skills that will help learners to progress into employment in the sports coaching and development sectors.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Trafford |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ |
Do you see yourself becoming the next Pep Guardiola, Tracey Neville, Sarina Wiegmann, Sir Dave Brailsford, Trevor Painter, Sir Danny Kerry or Andy Farell? Do you want to develop the next generation of athletes and sports performers? Do you want to help coach a variety of age groups to enable people to play sport, socialise and live healthy lifestyles? If so, then this programme is for you! The BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development is a two-year course that is equivalent to three A levels and associated UCAS points; the course is aimed at learners who wish to progress into a career in sports coaching and development at the conclusion of their studies or to progress into Higher Education. Additionally, the breadth of optional content in this qualification allows learners to widen their opportunities to progress to several higher education courses. Pearson has developed the content of the new BTEC Nationals in collaboration with employers and representatives from higher education and relevant professional bodies. In this way, we have ensured that content is up to date and that it includes the knowledge, understanding, skills and attributes required in the sector. Learners on this course will experience guest speaker slots which include a Talent ID and Analyst from Manchester United FC, a Physiotherapist from Children’s Physio NW, The British Army, BBC Sport and local business owners. Students will also work on additional qualifications such as online Safeguarding course, FA Talent ID course, Clean Sport Advisor course from UK Anti-Doping
4 GCSE’s at Grade 4 or above (including maths and/or Englihs Language)
It is 100% internally assessed through coursework-based units which aim to provide learners with opportunities to sample a wide range of specialist areas within sport, which will develop an understanding of the academic and practical skills that will help learners to progress into employment in the sports coaching and development sectors.