BTEC Sport Level 3 National Diploma or Certificate
If you enjoy Sport and want to learn more about it, or want to study Sport further or you have ambitions of working in the Sport or Fitness Industry, then this is the Course for you.
This Course will enable you to develop an understanding of Sport Science as well as preparing you for applying for and working in the Fitness Industry.
- There is a combination of coursework and exam based assessment.
- It supports progression to study sport at higher education.
- It meets standards for the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), thus supporting progression to specific job roles in the Fitness Industry.
This Course will require applied learning that brings together your knowledge and understanding with practical and technical skills. This will be achieved through performing vocational tasks that encourage the development of appropriate vocational behaviours and transferable skills.
The Course will enable you to progress to a range of degree programmes related to the Sport and Fitness Sector such as Physiotherapy, Leisure Management, Teaching and Coaching in a variety of roles, Sports Analysis, Events Management and Sport Science. The successful completion of the Qualification will also enable you to go directly into the Fitness Industry in roles such as:
- Fitness and Gym Instructor.
- Sports Coach and Sports Administration.
- Personal Training.*
- Therapist.*
*May need further training
SPECIFIC COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Level 2 Pass in Sport Science GCSE Grade 4 or above in PE or Biology or GCSE Grade 44 or above in Combined Science.