
This course is a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Course (a full time BTEC equivalent to 3x A Levels) This qualification provides students the opportunity to develop their independent learning skills through exploring a wide range of Sports related topics, concepts and scientific theories. Students will develop their written report writing, verbal presentation skills and analysis of scientific data as they create a portfolio of work. Four units are externally assessed two as 1.5 Hour exams and the two as a seen case studies. The course is tailored for students who want to progress to higher education and ultimately employment in the Sport sector. For further information or to ask questions, please contact Mrs Dean (Subject Leader BTEC Sport) CDEAN@holytrinitycrawley.org.uk
MINIMUM SUBJECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (in addition to the general 6TH form minimum entry requirements of 5 x grade 4 at GCSE/equivalent or above including maths and English): GCSE Grade 5 in Physical Education would be an advantage plus a Grade 5 in Biology / Science and English / RS would also be beneficial. Transition from BTEC Level 2 with Merit+ / Distinction.
Exam Board Information: Edexcel – BTEC Sport Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport (603/0459/5) The programme is split into 14 units of work. 10 of which are continually assessed and signed off over the two years and 4 of which are now externally assessed as formal exams or controlled assessments marked by Pearson. The course is structured to assess both the compulsory and school selected units as follows: Unit Year 12 Anatomy and Physiology - Written Exam set and marked by Pearson. 1.5hours long and 90 marks. Fitness Training and Programming - A task set and marked by Pearson and completed under supervised conditions. In part A, learners will be provided with a case study two weeks before a supervised assessment period in order to carry out research. In part B, the supervised assessment period is two hours in a period timetabled by Pearson. Written submission. 60 marks. Professional Development in the Sports Industry - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Sports Leadership - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Application of Fitness Testing - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Practical Sports Performance - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Coaching for Performance - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Investigating Business in Sport and the Active Leisure Industry - Case Study external exam 3 hours with 3 hours of pre-preparation for 64 marks Year 13 Sports Psychology - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Research Methods in Sport - Case Study Sports Injury Management - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Development and Provision of Sport and Physical Activity - Case Study external exam 2 hours and 30 mins with 4 hours of pre-preparation for 60 marks Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Sports Psychology -Internally Assessed portfolio of work
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley, RH11 8JE |
This course is a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Course (a full time BTEC equivalent to 3x A Levels) This qualification provides students the opportunity to develop their independent learning skills through exploring a wide range of Sports related topics, concepts and scientific theories. Students will develop their written report writing, verbal presentation skills and analysis of scientific data as they create a portfolio of work. Four units are externally assessed two as 1.5 Hour exams and the two as a seen case studies. The course is tailored for students who want to progress to higher education and ultimately employment in the Sport sector. For further information or to ask questions, please contact Mrs Dean (Subject Leader BTEC Sport) CDEAN@holytrinitycrawley.org.uk
MINIMUM SUBJECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS (in addition to the general 6TH form minimum entry requirements of 5 x grade 4 at GCSE/equivalent or above including maths and English): GCSE Grade 5 in Physical Education would be an advantage plus a Grade 5 in Biology / Science and English / RS would also be beneficial. Transition from BTEC Level 2 with Merit+ / Distinction.
Exam Board Information: Edexcel – BTEC Sport Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport (603/0459/5) The programme is split into 14 units of work. 10 of which are continually assessed and signed off over the two years and 4 of which are now externally assessed as formal exams or controlled assessments marked by Pearson. The course is structured to assess both the compulsory and school selected units as follows: Unit Year 12 Anatomy and Physiology - Written Exam set and marked by Pearson. 1.5hours long and 90 marks. Fitness Training and Programming - A task set and marked by Pearson and completed under supervised conditions. In part A, learners will be provided with a case study two weeks before a supervised assessment period in order to carry out research. In part B, the supervised assessment period is two hours in a period timetabled by Pearson. Written submission. 60 marks. Professional Development in the Sports Industry - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Sports Leadership - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Application of Fitness Testing - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Practical Sports Performance - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Coaching for Performance - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Investigating Business in Sport and the Active Leisure Industry - Case Study external exam 3 hours with 3 hours of pre-preparation for 64 marks Year 13 Sports Psychology - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Research Methods in Sport - Case Study Sports Injury Management - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Development and Provision of Sport and Physical Activity - Case Study external exam 2 hours and 30 mins with 4 hours of pre-preparation for 60 marks Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport - Internally Assessed portfolio of work Sports Psychology -Internally Assessed portfolio of work