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Vocational Technical Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity - Single Award

at Marriotts School, Stevenage · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a practical, work-related course. 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, it is equivalent to 1 A level. The course is multi-disciplinary, encouraging the development of a range of skills and emphasising independent learning. It combines theory with practical work, and is taught and assessed through activities closely related to the sports industry. 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.

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 B 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

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Stevenage

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