Course information
Sport BTEC
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy - West Sussex
01903767434
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ
Course summary

You will study 4 units throughout the 2-year course. These include: Anatomy and Physiology (externally assessed). Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Exercise and Well-Being (externally assessed). Professional Development in the Sports Industry (Internally assessed). Practical Sports Performance The course looks at how the human body is structured and how it works during sports, as well as how we train in order to improve our health, lifestyle, and sporting performance. In addition, students will study two sports - one team and one individual, and look at their rules, organisation, tactics and skills, as well as look at how sport has developed and changed over time.

Entry requirements

4 in English Language or Literature 4 in GCSE Maths Either 4 in GCSE PE or BTEC Sport level 2

How you'll be assessed

Unit 1 is a 1.5 hour exam which covers the body systems, structure, function, and the factors affecting them. Short and long term effects of exercise on each system. Unit 2 is a 2.5 hour supervised written task, set and marked by the exam board. The two other units are internally assessed coursework units which are divided into smaller, individual assignments.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressUpper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, BN15 9QZ