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Cambridge Technical Diploma in Sport

at The Vale Academy, Brigg · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This qualification is for learners who are 16 years old or over and want to develop their skills in preparation for employment in the Sport and Physical Activity sector. This qualification is not just about being able to play sport or deal with elite athletes; employers need people who are able to lead sports and physical activities safely, work with the general public in providing sport and physical activity opportunities and help to promote physically active lifestyles.

What you need to get on

A minimum of a Level 4 in GCSE Physical Education or a Merit in BTEC Level 2 First Sport is a basic requirement. If a Physical Education or similar course has not been studied then a level 4 in English, Maths and a Science is a minimum requirement.

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

  • The Vale Academy

    The Vale Academy Atherton Way, Brigg, DN20 8AR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Brigg

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