This is a fantastic course which explores a range of topics linked to sport. Students will study the following:
Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology - Learners explore how the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular and respiratory systems function and the fundamentals of the energy systems.
Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health Sport and Well Being - Learners explore client screening and lifestyle assessment, fitness training methods and fitness programming to support improvements in a client's health and well-being.
Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry- Learners explore the knowledge and skills required for different career pathways in the sport industry. Learners will take part in, and reflect on, a personal skills audit, career action plan and practical interview assessment activities.
Unit 4: Sports Leadership- Learners study what makes a good leader, the different capacities of this role, and the leadership skills and techniques necessary when leading activities in different roles.
This is the perfect course for someone who has an interest in sport and/or the health industry.
“I chose this subject because I am very interested in a career in sport. Doing a BTEC in Sport also allows me to continue my studies at University. I really like that the course involves units of work that are assessed in coursework and exams. All the teachers have helped me and gave me constructive feedback, which enabled me to work towards achieving my target grade”
Ben Hardy
