The theoretical units of this course include the academic study of Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Sports Psychology, Skill Acquisition, Sport and Society and Biomechanics. There are also two practical components of the course. The first is a practical assessment which requires a demonstration of the student as either a performer or coach in one activity from the approved list. In addition to this, you are also required to carry out an analysis of a performer and discuss their range of their performance and ways of improving their areas of weakness.
College entry to include GCSE Science minimum of grade 5,5 or two of Physics, Chemistry or Biology at Grade 5. Students must be regularly playing or coaching sport at a competitive level (club, Regional or National).
70 % examination and 30% coursework. Coursework comprises of two components: a practical performance (15%) and a performance analysis (15%)
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Wigan |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0LJ |
The theoretical units of this course include the academic study of Applied Anatomy and Physiology, Sports Psychology, Skill Acquisition, Sport and Society and Biomechanics. There are also two practical components of the course. The first is a practical assessment which requires a demonstration of the student as either a performer or coach in one activity from the approved list. In addition to this, you are also required to carry out an analysis of a performer and discuss their range of their performance and ways of improving their areas of weakness.
College entry to include GCSE Science minimum of grade 5,5 or two of Physics, Chemistry or Biology at Grade 5. Students must be regularly playing or coaching sport at a competitive level (club, Regional or National).
70 % examination and 30% coursework. Coursework comprises of two components: a practical performance (15%) and a performance analysis (15%)