This course will equip you with the knowledge of a range of disciplines and practical skills to study physical education or a related subject at university. Paper 1 – Factors affecting participation in physical activity and sport Three sections: Section A: Applied anatomy and physiology Section B: Skill acquisition Section C: Sport and society. Paper 2 – Factors affecting optimal performance in physical activity and sport Three sections: Section A: Exercise physiology and biomechanics Section B: Sport psychology Section C: Sport and society and technology in sport. Non-exam assessment – Practical performance in physical activity and sport Learners assessed as a performer in the full sided version of one activity (subject to sporting activity list provided by the exam board).
You will require a grade 6 in GCSE PE (with greater emphasis on the theoretical component) and 6 in a science (preferably biology), in addition to the general entry requirements. To study A levels, you will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs including two at grade 6 and three at grade 5. English language must be at a minimum of grade 4.
Written examinations, coursework and practicals.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Dudley |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4AS |
This course will equip you with the knowledge of a range of disciplines and practical skills to study physical education or a related subject at university. Paper 1 – Factors affecting participation in physical activity and sport Three sections: Section A: Applied anatomy and physiology Section B: Skill acquisition Section C: Sport and society. Paper 2 – Factors affecting optimal performance in physical activity and sport Three sections: Section A: Exercise physiology and biomechanics Section B: Sport psychology Section C: Sport and society and technology in sport. Non-exam assessment – Practical performance in physical activity and sport Learners assessed as a performer in the full sided version of one activity (subject to sporting activity list provided by the exam board).
You will require a grade 6 in GCSE PE (with greater emphasis on the theoretical component) and 6 in a science (preferably biology), in addition to the general entry requirements. To study A levels, you will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs including two at grade 6 and three at grade 5. English language must be at a minimum of grade 4.
Written examinations, coursework and practicals.