Course code
2C5-004
Location
Colindale Campus
Length of course
1 year full time
Course Overview
If you are aged 16-18 and have an interest in sports performance, sports leadership or fitness, BTEC Level 3 may be for you. This two-year course will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to progress onto Higher Education or for a potential career in sports and recreation industries.
Get career-ready while you study
From CV workshops and interview preparation to work placements and employer projects, you’ll develop the skills and experience employers value alongside your course.
Entry Requirements
To get on this course you are required to have 4 GCSEs at grades 9-4 (A*-C), including English and/or Maths and preferably P.E. Applicants with a BTEC L2 Certificate in Sport require a Pass grade, with English and maths GCSEs at a minimum grade 3.
You will be contacted by a member of the admissions team for a chat.
Please apply online (via the green button) and the College will contact you shortly. You will also need to register for and attend a sports trial with your chosen sports academy.
What this course covers
You will study a wide range of sport related subjects at Barnet and Southgate College, including: Anatomy & Physiology; Fitness Training and Programming; Professional Development in Sport and Application of Fitness Testing. As part of our full-time study programme, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and you will also be required to attend training with your academy.
A range of assessments will take place throughout the course including: 3 exams (external assessment); practical assessments; written assignments; presentations and workbooks.
On successful completion of this course, you will achieve a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport (NQF) – equivalent to 2 A Levels.
Fees and funding
Any extra costs will be discussed at the interview.
Progression
Higher level study or employment in sports performance, leadership or fitness.
Modules

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