This course is ideal for School Leavers who want to pursue a career in human performance, sport coaching or sport science. It is equivalent to three A Levels and provides a route into university or higher education.
According to the EMSI, by 2022 the number of those working as sports professionals is expected to have grown by 10%, making it an exciting and expanding sector to join. This programme is intended for school leavers who are looking to progress into a career in sport coaching or participation and enjoy a blend of both theoretical and practical input. It will also provide a detailed overview of the sport industry, preparing you for progression onto higher education or employment.
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport is intended to be an Applied General qualification for post-16 learners wanting to continue their education through applied learning, and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment, possibly in the sports sector. The qualification is equivalent in size to three A Levels and has been designed as a full two-year programme.
This course is perfect for school leavers who are looking to progress into a career in Sport Coaching or Participation and enjoy a blend of both theoretical and practical input. The course will also provide a detailed overview of the current context of the sport industry specifically preparing learners for progress into Higher Education or Employment.
After successfully completing this course you also benefit from the chance to stay with us at University Centre Farnborough. This gives you a path to graduating with a degree or higher education course without the costs of moving away, all while studying in a familiar and supportive environment.
Higher education courses you may be interested in studying with us after your School Leavers course:
If you have any questions about this course then please contact us by phone on 01252 40 55 55 or message us.
This programme provides the foundation for higher education, this includes degrees in Sport Conditioning, Rehabilitation and Massage, and Human Performance, which are delivered here at University Centre Farnborough and elsewhere. It also prepares you for entry into employment in the sport and sport science industries.
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