Sport

Sports are competitive physical activities or games that involve skill, strategy, and physical exertion. They bring people together, promote fitness, teamwork, and discipline, while fostering a sense of achievement and fair play. From individual endeavors to team-based competitions, sports have a universal appeal, bridging cultures and creating lasting memories for players and fans alike.

There are many elements to the sport area and depending on the level of course that you start with us you can look forward to studying many of these topics during your time with us including:

• Preparing for a career in sport and physical activity
• Sports coaching
• Technical and tactical skills in sport
• Psychology for sports performance
• Fitness training and programming
• Sports injuries
• Sports massage
• Applied strength and conditioning
• Business in sport
• Sports nutrition
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Exercise, Health and Lifestyle
• Fitness Testing
• Instructing Physical Activity
• Practical Team Sports
• Prepare for a Career
• Health, Wellbeing and Sport
• Sport Development
• Self-Employment in Sport and Physical Activity.
• Participating in sport
• Sports coaching
• Developing sporting skills and tactical awareness
• Applied Research Methods in Sport and Exercise Science
• Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
• Coaching for Performance and Fitness
• Field and Laboratory-based Fitness Testing
• Functional Anatomy
• Nutrition for Sport and Exercise Performance
• Sport and Exercise Physiology
• Working with Others
• Training for Fitness
• Playing Sport
• Contributing to Running a Sports Event

You are assessed by a variety of methods including:
• Practical observations
• Oral questioning
• Written modular tests.
• Production of a portfolio of evidence
• Internally and externally set assignments and/or examinations
• A period of work experience between 50 and 450 hours depending on the level

General stationery and a USB pen. We have put a dress code package together at a cost of approximately £100 based on the needs of students for their course, Team Sports training and work experience. You will need to pre-order the package during enrolment. Please note: Prices are subject to change.

The table show you the areas of public services and sport subjects along with the levels you are likely to study at depending upon your final GCSE grades. Offers will be made based on your indicated grades and the levels available within the progression table.

- No GCSE results for Level 1
- 3x GCSEs at grade 3 including English & Maths for Level 2
- 4 x GCSEs at grade 4 including English & Maths for Level 3
- 5 x GCSEs at grade 4 including English & Maths for T Level Level 3