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Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity

at Hugh Christie School · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course offers students; an exciting, inspiring and challenging qualification that develops transferable skills essential to the work place or for further study. The course offers a wide range of units such as Sports coaching and leadership, sports organisation and development, performance analysis in sport and exercise and nutrition and diet for sport and exercise – providing students with the opportunity to acquire a range of transferable skills and knowledge areas from all aspects of sport. This course will give learners an understanding of sport in the wider contexts of coaching, anatomy and physiology, the structure of sport in the UK and the organisations involved, the effects of physical activity on the body and safe practice in sport and leisure. Learners will also develop skills such as coaching skills for sport and the ability to conduct risk assessments as well as transferable skills such as planning, communication, adaptability and leadership

What you need to get on

You must meet the specific requirements for the subject of 5 x 4-9 grades including English and Maths at a grade 4.

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

  • Leigh Academy Hugh Christie

    LEIGH ACADEMY HUGH CHRISTIE WHITE COTTAGE ROAD, TONBRIDGE, TN10 4PU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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