Free BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport Course in Milton Keynes. Classes run at St Paul's Catholic School, full-time over two years.
The course covers anatomy and physiology, fitness training, sports psychology, and professional development in sport. You'll assess lifestyles, design fitness programmes, and explore theories of behaviour and performance. Entry requires 24 points or more, and a Level 2 Pass in Sport Studies if you studied it at Key Stage 4.
You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport.
If you enjoy learning about different topics in Sport such as Anatomy and Physiology, fitness training, psychology and professional development within sport this is the course for you. During this course you will assess the lifestyles of others, develop fitness and lifestyle programmes, you will use your research skills to assess the possible professional developments within sport, you will look at a number of theories of psychology and use those to explain behaviour and performance.
You will need: an interest in Sport and Sport Science in the wider context; the ability to organise work, meet deadlines and follow assessment criteria when producing portfolios and the ability to research from a variety of sources including the internet, books and newspapers. You will need to apply knowledge to produce high quality coursework and give your opinion on a range of topics. You will need revision skills and techniques for the examined units.
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