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Cambridge Technicals in Sport and Physical Activity (Extended Certificate)

at Laurel Park School, London · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This for learners who have a strong interest in sport, fitness, and physical activity, and want to turn that passion into a future career. It is suited to: Post-16 students who enjoy practical, active learning alongside classroom study. Learners aiming to progress into careers in sports coaching, fitness, teaching, leisure, or sports development. Students who like a mix of theory and practical application, covering topics such as anatomy, physiology, coaching, health, fitness, and the wider sports industry. People who are passionate about working with others, promoting healthy lifestyles, and improving performance in sport and physical activity. In short, this course is ideal for anyone who enjoys being active, wants to deepen their understanding of sport and exercise, and is considering a future career in the sport, health, or fitness industries.

What you need to get on

There are no subject specific entry requirements. Students need to have an average GCSE point score of 3.6. Studying a sports course at GCSE level is advantageous, but is not essential.

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

  • Laurel Park School

    56 WILMER WAY, LONDON, N14 7HY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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