Level 3 in Sport (General)

As part of your course, you will study a variety of topics such as:

• Anatomy & Physiology

• Training and Fitness

• Assessing Risk

• Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise

• Sports Coaching

• Sports Development

• Practical Team Sports

Specialist areas include:

• Sports Nutrition

• Sports Injuries

• Rules, Regulations, and Officiating

• Exercise, Health, and Lifestyle

• Psychology for Sports Performance

• Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise

5 GCSEs at grade C or above (including Maths and English or Welsh first Language), or equivalent level 2 qualifications

To gain the Level 3 in Sport, you must complete internal assessments in all units. Assessment will cover:

• Practical skills

• Oral questioning

• Assignment work

• Written questions

All units are assessed, graded, and an overall grade for the qualification is awarded.

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to apply for courses in Higher Education. You could also apply for employment within the sector.

• Purchase of Kit and/or Education Trips is required for this course. Please discuss this at the interview stage with a tutor after you have applied.
• A tailored individual package will be developed for you depending on which course you have chosen.