Sports Studies
Ormiston Forge Academy - Sandwell
01384566598
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
Course summary

This is intended as an Applied General qualification, equivalent in size to one A Level. It is a two-year, full-time course that meets entry requirements in its own right for learners who want to progress to higher education courses in sport before entering employment. You will study, Anatomy and physiology, Fitness training for sport, health and well being, Professional development in the sports industry, Practical sports performance. This qualification can lead into areas in the leisure industry, sports management, sports coaching, fitness instruction and PE teaching.

Entry requirements

2 grade 4’s in English, Maths and Science. Grade 4 in Physical Education or Level 2 Merit in Level 2 BTEC Sport Award.

How you'll be assessed

Two units in this course are online tests and are externally assessed through an exam. The other two units are internally set and consist of coursework that is completed. This can be submitted by written report, filming, presentation or photographic evidence.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySandwell
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU