BTEC L3 National Extended Certificate in Sport

Qualification type: Extended Certificate in Sport
The sport and active leisure sector in the UK continues to grow as more people recognise the importance of a healthy lifestyle. This course provides an introduction to that sector and will enable you to build a career in sport within one of its occupational areas. 4 units; Anatomy and Physiology - exam Fitness Testing and Training Careers in Sport Practical sport.
Entry requirements C and above in GCSE PE

Progression routes: BTEC Sport is a stepping stone towards a wide range of higher education degree courses, related further qualifications or occupations; Sports Studies, Sports Science, Coaching, Sports management, Teaching, Sports journalist.

Assessment 50% exam 50% coursework 1 exam in Y12 in the summer term – 1 ½ hours 1 exam in Y13 in the spring term – 2 ½ hours

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