The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport is equivalent to two A Levels and 120 credits. The course is intended to provide students with an introduction to and development of knowledge and skills appertaining to the sports and fitness industries.
DurationThe BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport is equivalent to two A Levels and 120 credits. The course is intended to provide students with an introduction to and development of knowledge and skills appertaining to the sports and fitness industries.
The aims of the course are:
to stimulate and sustain students’ interest in, and enjoyment of the sports industry;
to develop practical and coaching skills in a variety of sports;
to provide an appropriate course for those who wish to progress into employment into the sports industry, such as in coaching or sports development, or
to provide an appropriate course to go onto higher-level qualifications, such as HND or degree courses at university.
How is the course assessed?
All units are assessed and graded ‘pass’, ‘merit’, or ‘distinction’ and an overall grade for the qualification is awarded. There are no examinations.
The Diploma consists of 7 units delivered over two years.
Lower 6th units
Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
Health, Wellbeing and Sport
Developing Coaching Skills
Upper 6th units
Applied Coaching Skills
Sport Development
Self-employment in Sport and Physical Activity
One optional unit e.g. Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport
What next?
The course gives learners specialist knowledge and technical skills, enabling progression to higher-education courses at university, entry to an apprenticeship, or directly to employment within the sports setting.
Specific entry requirements
5 C’s at GCSE, or vocational equivalent qualifications. If taken, a merit or above in BTEC Level 2 Sport.
About
St David’s Catholic College is an ideal step between high school and university, employment, or an apprenticeship.
Situated on a single campus in Penylan, learners get to enjoy independence and freedom, the first time in their lives that their education is now in their hands.
Known for its academic performance, St David’s only allows students aged 16 to 19 years old. This allows St David’s teachers to be specific and specialist in their knowledge of what that age group needs, and entirely focused on the curriculum involved with their subject, without distraction.
St David’s also has a strong reputation for its pastoral care. All learners have a pastoral tutor, who guides and supports them during their time in college. Additionally, the College has excellent well-being support as well as dedicated guidance to careers and employment opportunities.
St David’s has the most diverse student body of any College in Wales. The mission of St David’s is to be a college that serves its community, and that community involves all. In 2022-23 St David’s had learners from over 50 different cultures and countries.
There are no fees to joining St David’s College, and you don’t need to pay to enrol.
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