BTEC Sport A Level Course Details

Delve into the BTEC Sport A Level course, designed to provide comprehensive knowledge of the fitness and leisure industry. The course includes units on professional development, fitness training, sports leadership, gym-based exercise, anatomy, physiology, fitness testing, and more. Assessment involves a mix of examinations and coursework. Requirements include GCSE PE grade B or above and BTEC Sport merit or above, along with skills like time management, research proficiency, teamwork, and presentation abilities. Further information covers course performance, enrichment opportunities, and student destinations in sports leadership.

• BTEC Sport A Level
• Fitness industry
• Professional development
• Sports leadership
• Assessment

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1. Welcome to BTEC Sport A Level By the end of this course you will: Study an overview of units designed to give you an in depth knowledge of the fitness and leisure industry. For students studying the Diploma in Fitness services it could lead to a direct role in the fitness industry For students studying the Extended certificate it could assist other qualifications to progress into HE or progress towards studying sport in at university.

2. Course content BTEC Sport A Level: You will study... Overview of units Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry. Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being Unit 4: Sports Leadership Unit 13: Instructing Gym-based Exercise Unit 14: Exercise and Circuit-based Physical Activity Unit 5: Application of Fitness Testing Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology In Year 12 EC and Dip Diploma in fitness services only In Year 13 EC and Dip Diploma in fitness services only Unit 12: Self-employment in the Sports Industry Unit 17: Sports Injury Management Unit 18: Work Experience in Active Leisure.

3. BTEC Sport A Level: Assessment Exam board: Assessment: Percentage Core units for all students: Examination External task 67% Or 33% Unit 1: Anatomy and Physiology Unit 2: Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being Coursework 33% Or 67% Unit 3: Professional Development in the Sports Industry. Unit 5: Application of Fitness Testing

4. BTEC Sport A Level Requirements Course requirements A grade B or above in GCSE PE A merit or above in BTEC Sport Which skills are needed? Excellent time management Ability to stick to deadlines Independent research skills Team work Confident in presentations as well as written work Expectations and workload 3 internal formal assignments completed per academic year (EC) 12 internal formal assignments completed per academic year (DIp) 1-2 homework assignments completed per week (research or assignment work) An intrinsic interest in current affairs in sport

5. Further information BTEC Sport A Level 2015/6 Course Performance Course enrichment: Subsidiary diploma 100% D* Diploma In Sport and coaching 50% DM, 50% DD How to design a CV and get a job in the leisure industry 2015/6 Example student destination(s) Sports Leadership opportunities Sheffield Hallam Sports and Management Department contact details Mr Andrew Sexton asexton@toothillschool.co.uk 01949 875550

6. BTEC Sport A Level What course is best for you? Differences between BTEC and A Level PE Extended certificate in BTEC Sport (360GLH) Diploma in Fitness Services (720GLH)