Outline

You will study all aspects of sports participation and performance through topics such as anatomy and physiology, sports coaching, fi tness testing and training, sport management, and a wide range of other sports-related subjects, providing a balance of both practical and theoretical study. 

Assessment:

  • Written assessments
  • Practical and skills assessments
  • Presentations to staff and students
  • Professional discussions
  • Event organisation and management
  • Analysis of sport performance
  • Client consultations

Progression

Many of our students progress onto higher level study in subjects such as sports injuries, coaching and development, leisure and the fi tness industry, sports management, and media. A growing number of students elect to stay with us to complete their HNC/D in Sport and Exercise Science. Alternatively you may choose to progress directly into the industry through higher-level apprenticeships or full-time employment.

Entry Requirements

Intermediate level courses require four grade 3s at GCSE.<br/> For advanced Vocational courses, students are required to have five grade 4s at GCSE, which must include either English or mathematics.

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NameAvailable AtStart DateAcademic YrApply
Sport Extended Certificate Level 2Eccles Sixth Form College03/09/202424/25
Sport Extended Certificate Level 2Eccles Sixth Form College05/09/202323/24
Sport National Foundation Diploma Level 3Eccles Sixth Form College03/09/202424/25
Sport National Foundation Diploma Level 3Eccles Sixth Form College05/09/202323/24

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