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Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity

at The Academy of St Nicholas, Liverpool · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is ideal for students who are passionate about sport, fitness, and physical activity and want to explore careers in the sports industry. It suits those who enjoy practical learning and want to develop knowledge and skills for roles such as coaching, fitness instruction, or sports development. Perfect for students who prefer coursework and applied learning.

What you need to get on

4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or maths. A strong interest in sport and physical activity. Good communication and teamwork skills.

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 Academy of St Nicholas

    51 HORROCKS AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, L19 5NY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · LIVERPOOL

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