Sports Studies

Assessment

The course is assessed through a wide variety of methods. Two units will be externally assessed, including one written exam and one pre-released task, which will be set and marked by Pearson. The remaining units will be internally assessed using assessment methods such as written reports, logbooks, presentations, and practical performance. Each unit is graded Pass, Merit, Distinction, or Distinction *. On successful completion of the qualification, it is possible to progress to Higher Education to study in the following areas: • Sport and Exercise Studies • Physical Education Teaching (primary and secondary) • Sport Therapy • Coaching Science • Health, Sport Performance and Nutrition • Sport Development • Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer