The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport course is intended as an Applied General qualification, equivalent in size to two A Levels. It has been designed as part of a two-year programme. This qualification is aimed at learners looking to progress to higher education in this sector.
The course is made up of 9 units. 6 units are mandatory and 3 optional. 3 of the 9 units are externally assessed examinations. Those units that are internally assessed are done so in the form of written assignments. The units of study are: • Unit 1 - Anatomy and Physiology - Externally Assessed • Unit 2 - Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being - Externally Assessed • Unit 3 - Professional Development in the Sport Industry - Internally Assessed • Unit 4 - Sports Leadership - Internally Assessed • Unit 5 - Application of Fitness Testing - Internally Assessed • Unit 7 - Practical Sports Performance - Internally Assessed • Unit 8 - Coaching for Performance - Internally Assessed • Unit 22 - Investigating Business in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry - Externally Assessed • Unit 23 - Skill Acquisition in Sport - Internally Assessed
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Birmingham Street, Walsall, WS1 2ND |
The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport course is intended as an Applied General qualification, equivalent in size to two A Levels. It has been designed as part of a two-year programme. This qualification is aimed at learners looking to progress to higher education in this sector.
The course is made up of 9 units. 6 units are mandatory and 3 optional. 3 of the 9 units are externally assessed examinations. Those units that are internally assessed are done so in the form of written assignments. The units of study are: • Unit 1 - Anatomy and Physiology - Externally Assessed • Unit 2 - Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being - Externally Assessed • Unit 3 - Professional Development in the Sport Industry - Internally Assessed • Unit 4 - Sports Leadership - Internally Assessed • Unit 5 - Application of Fitness Testing - Internally Assessed • Unit 7 - Practical Sports Performance - Internally Assessed • Unit 8 - Coaching for Performance - Internally Assessed • Unit 22 - Investigating Business in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry - Externally Assessed • Unit 23 - Skill Acquisition in Sport - Internally Assessed
