Sport and Physical Activity CTEC

Course summary

This qualification, a vocational course that explores careers in sports, is not just about being able to play sport; it will provide learners with the skills, knowledge and understanding to progress into Higher Education on a sport-related programme such as Sport and Physical Education, Sport Science, Sport Coaching and Development or Sport and Leisure Management. This course is designed to support students who would benefit from a qualification where it is more coursework based and their sports performance is not going to impact their final grade. It might also be a course suitable for students who have not completed GCSE PE previously. Course content: 1. Body systems and the effects of physical activity 2. Sports organisation and development 3. Sports coaching and activity leadership 4. Practical skills in sport and physical activity 5. Sports injuries and rehabilitation