Sports Studies
Course Details
- Level: Three
- Duration: 2 Years
- Entry Requirements:
4 GCSE’s grades A-C or BTEC National Award NVQ or level 2 - Applications:
Apply online
BTEC National Diploma in Sport Development, Coaching & Fitness
Course Content
This programme is designed to appeal to learners who wish to build on their National Award in Sport (Development, Coaching and Fitness) studies and develop their understanding of the developmental aspects of sport such as widening participation and accessibility and covers key areas such as working with children, nutrition and exercise, health and lifestyle.
A range of study methods is used including lectures, visits, tutorials, seminars, and practical sessions. Students are encouraged to relate theory to practice at all stages. Students build on their work experience in year one by carrying out a work placement of 10 days duration at an approved sports facility or business/school.
Continuous assessment includes assignments, written and practical tests and work experience.
Career Opportunities
Students may progress to the Foundation Degree in Performance and Coaching. Alternatively they may seek employment within the sports industry or professional sport.
Entry Requirements
4 GCSE’s grades A-C or BTEC National Award NVQ or level 2
Applications
You can apply for this course via our online course application system.
Sports Studies Course Progression Chart 2010/2011
| Course | Entry Requirements | |
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| Level 1 1 year |
Good standard of Basic Education |
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| Level 2 1 year |
GCSE’s grades D-G or NVQ level 1 |
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| Level 3 1 year |
4 GCSE’s grades A-C or BTEC First Diploma or NVQ level 2 or CYQ Diploma |
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| Level 3 1 year |
NVQ level 2 in Exercise and Fitness Instructing or CYQ Diploma in Exercise and Fitness Instructing. |
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| Level 3 2 years |
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4 GCSE’s grades A-C or BTEC National Award NVQ or level 2 |
| Level 5 2 years |
1 GCE A’ level or BTEC National Diploma or NVQ level 3 |
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| Level 6 1 year |
Foundation Degree or Higher National Diploma |
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| Level 6 3 years |
As per Foundation Degree course. |
Key: P/T = part-time
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