BTEC National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development
at Ashton-On-Mersey School, Sale · school or sixth form
What the college says
This sector has more than 36,000 employers creating work for more than 600,000 full-time and part-time employees, and 5 million plus volunteers. A significant proportion of the total volunteer workforce is volunteering in sport, with most of them involved in sports coaching or activity leadership. BTEC Sport gives you the opportunity to enter employment in the sport and active leisure sector or to progress to higher education in sport or related areas. It also gives you the opportunity to develop a range of techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.
What you need to get on
Five GCSE grades 9-4 including English Language and Mathematics Subject Specific: Study of P.E. or Sport at Key Stage 4 is preferred but not required
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
Ashton-on-Mersey School Sixth Form
Cecil Avenue, Sale, M33 5BP
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Sale
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Winchester · South East · 490 hours
- Their version
Ashton-Under-Lyne · North West · 2 years
- Their version
London · London · 2 years
- Their version
West Midlands · 1 year
- Their version
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
West Midlands · 2 years
- Their version
Dereham · East of England · 2 years
- Their version
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE · North East · 1 year
- Their version
STEVENAGE · East of England · 2 years