BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Sport
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
What will you be working towards?
| Code | KECG02 |
| Qualification Type | National Award (BTEC) |
| Qualification Level | Level 3 |
| Course type | Full Time |
Overview
Course Description
A broad basis of study for the sport sector. This qualification is designed to support progression to higher education when
taken as part of a programme of study that includes other appropriate BTEC Nationals or A Levels.
Further Information about our courses including results
Previously Outstanding results on the old specification with majority of students achieving Distinction/Distinction*. This is the first cohort going through on the new specification.
Details
Course Content and Teaching Units
• Unit 1 – Anatomy and Physiology
• Unit 2 – Fitness, Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being
• Unit 3 – Professional Development in the Sports Industry
• Unit 5 – Application of Fitness Testing
How will it be delivered?
• Unit 1 – Exam – externally marked
• Unit 2 – Controlled Assessment – externally marked
• Unit 3 – Coursework – internally marked
• Unit 5 – Coursework – internally marked
Entry requirements
The PE department will review any applicant but may not accept an applicant if the following requirements are not met:
• Grade 4 or above in GCSE/PE or Merit in BTEC Level 2 Sport
• Grade 5 in Biology
Each case looked at on individual basis.
Your next steps...
The course will lay the foundation for further study of sport or related subjects in higher education.
Possible careers include: PE Teacher, Sports Coaching, Sports Development plus many positions within the Fitness, Sport and Leisure Industries.
