Sports Studies
The Vale Academy - North Lincolnshire
01652294511
Atherton Way, Brigg, DN20 8AR
Course summary

The Cambridge National in Sport Studies enables students to develop and apply knowledge of sports-related activities, with a particular focus on officiating. They explore contemporary issues in sport, different ways of being involved in the sports industry, and the impact of sport on wider society. The course is taught through four units, each unit having a sports focus, from Contemporary Issues in Sport, Developing Sports Skills, Sports Leadership and Sport in the Media. Students’ time is spent developing their practical skills and expertise which is then placed in real life sporting assignments. This offers flexible learning, as students are able to complete assignments using word processing, video evidence, PowerPoint /verbal presentations and practical demonstrations. The course has career links into jobs such as Sports Coaching, Sports Development, Fitness Instruction and Teaching.

Entry requirements

- Grade 4 in GCSE PE or level 2 Pass in BTEC Sport (or equivalent) - 5 GCSE's at Grades 9 – 4, including a Grade 4 in Maths and English (Language or Literature).

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Lincolnshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressAtherton Way, Brigg, DN20 8AR