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BTEC LEVEL 3 IN Sport

at Shenfield High School, Brentwood · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is for students wishing to pursue a career in the sports industry and/or students wishing to study sport related degrees at university. The main aspects of the course include physiology, training and fitness, coaching, sport psychology, sports nutrition, practical sport and a range of other sport specific units. Students are expected to be committed to improving their coaching skills, fitness and practical performance and sports science knowledge.

What you need to get on

6 GCSEs at grade 4 to include grade 5 in Physical Education at GCSE or Level 2 BTEC in sport, if taken and a grade 5 in Science and a grade 4 English Language or Literature. A keen interest in sport is a necessity.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Shenfield High School

    Alexander Lane Shenfield, Brentwood, CM15 8RY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Brentwood

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