btec nationals in sport & exercise science: Award/Certificate/Diploma
Who is the course for?
Are there any pre-requisites?
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Five GCSE passes at grade C or above including Maths, English and Science or,
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An appropriate Intermediate GNVQ with the majority of units at distinction level or,
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A BTEC First in Sport (dependent on the relevance if units covered) at Merit Level or above
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A good level of literacy and numeracy is essential
Reference from previous college/school may be requested
What will i learn?
The units covered include:
- Anatomy for Sport & Exercise
- Exercise Physiology
- Sport & Psychology
- Skill Acquisition
- Nutrition for Sport
- Sports Injuries
- Technological Developments in Sport
- Sport Massage
- Fitness Testing
- Principles of Performance
- Coaching
How is the course structured?
BTEC National Award (Year 1) - 6 units
BTEC National Certificate (Year 2) - 6 units
BTEC National Diploma (Year 3) - 6 units
The course may be completed through 2 different routes. Students may either complete 1, 2, or 3 years of the course - achieving an Award (Year 1), a Certificate (Year 2) or the full Diploma (Year 3).
The other option is to complete the full Diploma in 2 years. Through this route the student will complete 9 units in each year. (This route will not be accessible to students on the Sports Talent Scheme)
When is the next course?
10 September 2007, at the college’s Charlton Athletic FC Campus (until around December 2007) and the college’s Eltham Centre (from around January 2008.)
How do i apply?
Please download the application form via the link below and return to:
Plumstead
SE18 7DQ
Once we have received your application form, your will be invited for an interview with the course tutor.
