Recognised qualifications

• Pearson BTEC Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Sport – worth up to 3 GCSE’s, and will facilitate entrance to Level 3 study or progression to employment.
• GCSE English and/or Maths ‐ For those who just miss out on a grade 4 in English and/or Mathematics, we provide tuition to retake these all important qualifications. Essential for those that want to move on to University.
• Functional skills level 2 in English and/or Maths – For those that missed out on GCSE English and/or Mathematics, functional skills may be the best route for progression.

Duration

1 year

Entry Requirements

To be considered for this course, you will need 1 GCSE 1-9

The curriculum

The Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Sport is traditionally made up of a series of units. During the course you will cover the following subjects:

• Fitness for Sport & Exercise
• Practical Sports Performance
• The Mind & Sports Performance
• The Sports Performer in Action
• Training for Personal Fitness
• Leading Sports Activities
• Anatomy & physiology for Sports Performance
• Promotion & Sponsorship in Sport
• Profiling Sports Performance