Sports Studies

Assessment

CTEC EXTENDED CERTIFICATE (1 A LEVEL EQUIVALENT) UNIT 1: BODY SYSTEMS In this unit, you will explore how the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular and respiratory systems function and the fundamentals of the energy systems. UNIT 2: SPORTS COACHING & ACTIVITY LEADERSHIP Students explore the theory behind what it takes to make a good coach. Learners will also explore the roles and responsibilities of coaches and leaders. Learners will develop the techniques, personal knowledge and ability to deliver coaching sessions. UNIT 3: SPORTS ORGANISATION AND DEVELOPMENT Students will gain an understanding of the organisations involved in sport in the UK, their roles and responsibilities and how they work together. UNIT 8: ORGANISATION OF SPORTS EVENTS Students will learn how to plan, prepare for and deliver a sporting event including looking at topics such as logistics, budgeting, marketing and contingency planning. UNIT 20: SPORT & EXERCISE SOCIOLOGY Students will learn how different sociological theories apply to sports before looking at the influences and impacts that sports and society can have on each other and the role the media has to play in it all.