Sport (Performance & Excellence) BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3

Sport (Performance & Excellence) BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 Awarding Body Edexcel Course Details You will study the following core units: Principles of Anatomy & Physiology in Sport Assessing Risk in Sport Fitness Testing for Sport & Exercise Physiology of Fitness Fitness Training & Programming Sports Nutrition Psychology for Sports Performance Technical & Tactical Skills in Sport The Athletes Lifestyle. Plus a range of optional units. Students will also take functional skills in Maths and English. Students will be expected to purchase and wear the sports kit in all course practical sessions. A Course For This course is designed for people who would like to develop a career in the Sports/Leisure Industry or progress on to Sports courses at University such as Exercise Physiology, Sport Injury, Sport Marketing, Sport Psychology etc. Entry Requirements Four GCSEs at grade C or above, one of which must be English, or Sport BTEC Level 2 with an average grade of ‘merit’ or equivalent plus English at Level 2. Assessment Units are continually assessed through the completion of written assignments, practical sports observation and presentations. Functional skills are also included on the programme and are assessed externally. Learning Outcome Depending upon the number of units completed, the student can achieve either: Level 3 Certificate in Sport (Performance & Excellence) Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Sport (Performance & Excellence) Level 3 Diploma in Sport (Performance & Excellence) or the full qualification: Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport (Performance & Excellence).