BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport
at Grey Court School, Richmond · school or sixth form
What the college says
The BTEC is designed for students who wish to start a career in the sports sector, with a specific focus on sports development, coaching and fitness. The qualification gives students an insight into the various different occupational routes you can take within the sector, including routes into the sport and leisure industry, health centres and private sector and public sector clubs. Opportunities include working with sports professionals, in fitness, sports coaching and outdoor education
What you need to get on
Grade 6 at GCSE in PE or BTEC equivalent from Level 2. Current involvement in organised sport, for example a member of a sport club/team, outside of school is desirable.
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
Grey Court School
HAM STREET, RICHMOND, TW10 7HN
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