BTEC Sports and Physical (Extended Certificate)
at Woolwich Polytechnic School, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is largely industry based and consists of 2 examined units and a combination of another 4 units. Examples of the units include physical responses to exercise, sports coaching and sports development. An opportunity exists for students to pursue either a certificate (AS equivalent) or the extended certificate qualification (A level).
What you need to get on
GCSE grades 4 in Maths and English
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
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, London, SE28 8AT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · London
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