Vocational Technical Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity
at Marriotts School, Stevenage · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Double BTEC in Sport is a practical, work related course, it is equivalent to 2 A levels. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands as well as written examinations and tasks. This course would suit any student who has a keen interest in sport and would like to work in the Sports industry. There needs to be a commitment to work independently and to complete written work in detail. You will be expected to spend five hours per week on your sports work in addition to participating in sports events and teams and support in terms of coaching younger pupils.
What you need to get on
Students should have BTEC Level 2 Sport grade MERIT in the Unit 1 exam or above or full GCSE PE grade 6 or above.
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
Marriotts School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, SG2 8UT
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Stevenage
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