All BTEC Nationals provide transferable knowledge and skills that prepare learners for progression to university. The transferable skills that universities value include: • the ability to learn independently • the ability to research actively and methodically • being able to give presentations and being active group members BTEC learners can also benefit from opportunities for deep learning where they are able to make connections among units and select areas of interest for detailed study. BTEC Nationals provide a vocational context in which learners can develop the knowledge and skills required for particular degree courses, including: • reading technical texts • effective writing • analytical skills • creative development • preparation for assessment methods used in degrees Learners will study six mandatory units: • Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology • Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being • Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry • Unit 4: Sports Leadership • Unit 22: Investigating Business in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry • Unit 23: Skill Acquisition in Sport And 3 optional units from a choice of 16.
Single - Equivalent in size to one A level Double - Equivalent in size to two A levels 9 units of which 6 are mandatory and 3 are external. Mandatory content (75%) External assessment (45%)
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Hounslow |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Cecil Road, Hounslow, TW3 1AX |
All BTEC Nationals provide transferable knowledge and skills that prepare learners for progression to university. The transferable skills that universities value include: • the ability to learn independently • the ability to research actively and methodically • being able to give presentations and being active group members BTEC learners can also benefit from opportunities for deep learning where they are able to make connections among units and select areas of interest for detailed study. BTEC Nationals provide a vocational context in which learners can develop the knowledge and skills required for particular degree courses, including: • reading technical texts • effective writing • analytical skills • creative development • preparation for assessment methods used in degrees Learners will study six mandatory units: • Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology • Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being • Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry • Unit 4: Sports Leadership • Unit 22: Investigating Business in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry • Unit 23: Skill Acquisition in Sport And 3 optional units from a choice of 16.
Single - Equivalent in size to one A level Double - Equivalent in size to two A levels 9 units of which 6 are mandatory and 3 are external. Mandatory content (75%) External assessment (45%)