The course has been designed as a two-year program and combines well with A Levels. Depending on the accompanying A Levels, this qualification is ideal for students looking to progress to employment in sports performance or sports-related university courses. These aspirations are supported and also broadened by taking complementary A Level qualifications alongside this course.
5 grade 4 at GCSE level. Preferably students will have a grade 4 in GCSE PE or a Level 2 pass in CNAT or BTEC Sport. Where a student has not previously studied sport, a proven enthusiasm for, and involvement in sport is essential.
The following units are delivered to complete the Extended Certificate. External Assessment (50% of total qualification) Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology (examination) Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Wellbeing (case study) Mandatory unit Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry (Assignments and Practical) Internally Assessed Module (subject to External Moderation) Students study: Unit 7: Practical Sports Performance
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Cheshire East |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Yew Tree Lane, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1PU |
The course has been designed as a two-year program and combines well with A Levels. Depending on the accompanying A Levels, this qualification is ideal for students looking to progress to employment in sports performance or sports-related university courses. These aspirations are supported and also broadened by taking complementary A Level qualifications alongside this course.
5 grade 4 at GCSE level. Preferably students will have a grade 4 in GCSE PE or a Level 2 pass in CNAT or BTEC Sport. Where a student has not previously studied sport, a proven enthusiasm for, and involvement in sport is essential.
The following units are delivered to complete the Extended Certificate. External Assessment (50% of total qualification) Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology (examination) Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Wellbeing (case study) Mandatory unit Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry (Assignments and Practical) Internally Assessed Module (subject to External Moderation) Students study: Unit 7: Practical Sports Performance