Sport (Level 3 Cambridge Technical)
at Salisbury Sixth Form College, Salisbury · sixth form college
What the college says
Studying double Sport at S6C will broaden your knowledge of the sport and exercise industry further by studying some more specific fields. This will enable you to get an idea of which sector interests you the most and where you might want to build a career. For example, you may be interested in why some athletes choke under the pressure of big competitions while others thrive in stressful environments which is studied in sport psychology or how to treat a grade 2 ACL sprain in sports injuries may be your passion. The units will help to build on your personal skills with the ‘Organise an Event’ unit requiring you to work in a team to plan, organise and deliver a sports event of your choice. Your initiative, creativity and ability to problem solve will be tested in this unit but the result should be a fun event for you to enjoy. While studying Sport at S6C you will also have the opportunity to gain additional qualifications such as first aid certificates and coaching badges. The qualification can lead to a university degree in sport such as sport and exercise science, sports therapy, teaching, sports business and management. Other career opportunities include sports coaching, personal training, sports development roles and it is also a great start for helping you to join the military.
What you need to get on
Please see course description on our website: https://www.salisbury6c.ac.uk/courses/sport-physical-activity-cambridge-technical-diploma/
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
SALISBURY 6TH FORM COLLEGE (S6C)
66-78 Tollgate Road, SALISBURY, SP1 2JJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · SALISBURY
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