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Physical Education

at Gateacre School, Liverpool · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

The BTEC Certificate in Sport is designed to give learners a basic grounding in understanding and knowledge of the sport and active leisure sector. The BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, and Diploma (90 credit), in Sport will give learners a solid foundation in the sector, enabling them to develop essential skills required for gaining employment, securing career progression, or progressing to further qualifications and training required to achieve their goals. For example, those wishing to pursue a career in the fitness industry could complete the following units from the Performance and Excellence pathway: Unit 1: Principles of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport Unit 2: The Physiology of Fitness Unit 3: Assessing Risk in Sport Unit 4: Fitness Training and Programming Unit 7: Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise Unit 11: Sports Nutrition Unit 17: Psychology for Sports Performance Unit 27: Technical and Tactical Skills in Sport Unit 28: The Athleteês Lifestyle Unit 12: Current Issues in Sport Unit 15: Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise Unit 18: Sports Injuries Unit 39: Sports Facilities and Operational Management. What career options are good with BTEC Sport PE? This could be in the leisure industry, teaching, physiotherapy, coaching, sports psychology, sports journalism and sports medicine, to name but a few. The BTEC qualifications in this specification are QCF level 3 qualifications designed to provide highly specialist, work-related qualifications in a range of vocational sec

What you need to get on

5 GSCE Grade 4 or above

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • Gateacre School

    Hedgefield Road, Liverpool, L25 2RW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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