Anyone intending to pursue health, fitness or sports-related occupations in the future such as recreation management, sports development, coaching, instructing or teaching. It allows you to explore sport both theoretically and as a performer. The equivalent of 1.5 A levels you would generally study it full time for 1 year. You'll get transferable skills such as teamwork, leadership and resilience that are useful for a variety of careers and higher education courses. You will investigate human anatomy and physiology, focusing on the musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory system and how they function during sport and fitness. You will learn about client screening and lifestyle assessment, fitness training methods and fitness programming. You'll investigate the sport industry and the career opportunities within it and develop your own career action plan. There will be opportunities to study what makes a good leader and to develop skills and techniques to lead activities. You'll be able to take additional optional units from a range including topics such as fitness testing, sports psychology, research, sports event management, sports performance and coaching. Through lectures, workshops, independent research, and practical sports practice, talks and presentations from sports industry professionals. Youll have the opportunity to get additional qualifications including coaching, fitness and instructing awards and do work experience. There will be trips to sports organisations, a residential and adventure activities. You will be encouraged to take part in sports teams and recreational sporting activities to undertake coaching and fitness instruction. Entry level employment or an apprenticeship in the sports industry such as outdoor activities, coaching, exercise and fitness instruction, leisure management, sports development or if you are a talented athlete, into a sporting excellence apprenticeship. You could continue with a further year of study at Level 3 which would enable you to apply for entry to higher education courses.
4-5 GCSE's grades 9-4 (A*-C) including English, maths and PE.
Through a written exam at the end of the course, set tasks and coursework which will include a range of methods such as written assignments, individual and group projects, reports, presentations, practical tests and simulations.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | 38, Clifton Avenue, Walthamstow, London, E17 6HL |
Anyone intending to pursue health, fitness or sports-related occupations in the future such as recreation management, sports development, coaching, instructing or teaching. It allows you to explore sport both theoretically and as a performer. The equivalent of 1.5 A levels you would generally study it full time for 1 year. You'll get transferable skills such as teamwork, leadership and resilience that are useful for a variety of careers and higher education courses. You will investigate human anatomy and physiology, focusing on the musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory system and how they function during sport and fitness. You will learn about client screening and lifestyle assessment, fitness training methods and fitness programming. You'll investigate the sport industry and the career opportunities within it and develop your own career action plan. There will be opportunities to study what makes a good leader and to develop skills and techniques to lead activities. You'll be able to take additional optional units from a range including topics such as fitness testing, sports psychology, research, sports event management, sports performance and coaching. Through lectures, workshops, independent research, and practical sports practice, talks and presentations from sports industry professionals. Youll have the opportunity to get additional qualifications including coaching, fitness and instructing awards and do work experience. There will be trips to sports organisations, a residential and adventure activities. You will be encouraged to take part in sports teams and recreational sporting activities to undertake coaching and fitness instruction. Entry level employment or an apprenticeship in the sports industry such as outdoor activities, coaching, exercise and fitness instruction, leisure management, sports development or if you are a talented athlete, into a sporting excellence apprenticeship. You could continue with a further year of study at Level 3 which would enable you to apply for entry to higher education courses.
4-5 GCSE's grades 9-4 (A*-C) including English, maths and PE.
Through a written exam at the end of the course, set tasks and coursework which will include a range of methods such as written assignments, individual and group projects, reports, presentations, practical tests and simulations.