Sports Studies

Course summary

The Level 3 Sport course has an engaging, practical approach to learning and assessment. The emphasis is on Independent Learning. You will work with tutors who will guide you through the course and set deadlines for assignments which must be met. The course covers a range of topics to provide knowledge and understanding of sporting activities and environments. It is designed to provide career related skills allowing you to enter a range of jobs within the sports industry. You will study the structure and function of sectors including, retail, coaching, professional sport and sports tourism, and the general economic impact of sport. This course will suit anyone interested in sports, those wanting a career in the sports industry or those wishing to continue their sports studies at University. No sporting background is required to complete the course but whilst it is not essential, GCSE PE is advantageous as it directly relates to the exam content.