The OCR A level specification builds on and develops students experience and understanding of performance in sport. For those who have studied GCSE at Key Stage 4 the A Level syllabus provides a challenging continuation involving both theoretical and practical application of knowledge through sport and exercise. The OCR A level specification builds on and develops students experience and understanding of performance in sport. For those who have studied GCSE at Key Stage 4 the A Level syllabus provides a challenging continuation involving both theoretical and practical application of knowledge through sport and exercise.
Physical factors affecting performance (01) Written examination: 2 hours 30% of the qualification Topic 1: Applied anatomy and physiology Topic 2: Exercise physiology Topic 3: Biomechanics. Psychological issues affecting performance (02) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Skill acquisition Topic 2: Sports psychology. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport (03) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Sport and society Topic 2: Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport (03) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Sport and society Topic 2: Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Normanton Park, Chingford, London, E4 6ES |
The OCR A level specification builds on and develops students experience and understanding of performance in sport. For those who have studied GCSE at Key Stage 4 the A Level syllabus provides a challenging continuation involving both theoretical and practical application of knowledge through sport and exercise. The OCR A level specification builds on and develops students experience and understanding of performance in sport. For those who have studied GCSE at Key Stage 4 the A Level syllabus provides a challenging continuation involving both theoretical and practical application of knowledge through sport and exercise.
Physical factors affecting performance (01) Written examination: 2 hours 30% of the qualification Topic 1: Applied anatomy and physiology Topic 2: Exercise physiology Topic 3: Biomechanics. Psychological issues affecting performance (02) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Skill acquisition Topic 2: Sports psychology. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport (03) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Sport and society Topic 2: Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport. Socio-cultural issues in physical activity and sport (03) Written examination 1 hour 20% of the qualification Topic 1: Sport and society Topic 2: Contemporary issues in physical activity and sport.
