Sports and Exercise (BTEC)

Assessment

The course has a mixture of both internal and external assessments over the two years. Anatomy and Physiology External exam This unit looks at the physiology side of sport. Students will explore the different body systems such as the Skeletal, Muscular and Cardio-respiratory system. Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being- Controlled assessment Here students will look at designing a training programme to suit an individual’s needs. Professional Development in the Sports industry-Internal assessment This unit explores the array of opportunity available in the sporting industry. Practical Sports Performances Internal assessment Students will develop their knowledge and understanding of a variety of sports, and look at the rules, regulations and scoring systems used. They will also take part practically and look at ways to further develop their skills in a team and individual sport.