Sports Studies

Course summary

The National Extended Certificate in Sport will build on the knowledge and understanding previously acquired at GCSE level or Cambridge National Sport Science. The content of the course will address anatomy and physiology, fitness training and programming for health, sport and well-being, professional development in the sports industry and fitness testing. Topics that will be covered include: Anatomy and Physiology (Unit 1) Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport, and Well-being (Unit 2) Professional Development in the Sports Industry (Unit 3) Application of Fitness Testing (Unit 5)