Sports Studies

Assessment

Assessment is specifically designed to fit the purpose and objective of the qualifications. It includes a range of assessment types and styles suited to vocational qualifications in the sector. For these qualifications, learners will be assessed via recorded practical delivery, presentations as well as written assessments. Most units in the sector are internally assessed and subject to external standards verification. Learners are assessed using a variety of styles to help them develop a broad range of transferable skills. Learners could be given opportunities to: •write up the findings of their own research •use case studies to explore complex or unfamiliar situations •carry out projects for which they have choice over the direction and outcomes •demonstrate practical and technical skills using appropriate processes.