Sports Studies

Course summary

The BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sport course is intended as an Applied General qualification, equivalent in size to two A Levels. It has been designed as part of a two-year programme. This qualification is aimed at learners looking to progress to higher education in this sector. The units of study are: • Unit 1 - Anatomy and Physiology • Unit 2 - Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being • Unit 3 - Professional Development in the Sport Industry • Unit 4 - Sports Leadership • Unit 5 - Application of Fitness Testing • Unit 7 - Practical Sports Performance • Unit 8 - Coaching for Performance • Unit 22 - Investigating Business in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry • Unit 23 - Skill Acquisition in Sport