Sports Studies

Course summary

Developing students knowledge, understanding and skills of the principles of Sport and Physical Activity. Students will gain an insight into the sector as they investigate opportunities for delivering sport and physical activity to a wide range of participant. In doing so, students will also gain core skills required for employment or further study in the sector such as communication, analysis, organization and adaptation. Designed in collaboration with experts spanning the breadth of the sector, the course focus's on the requirements that today's universities and employers demand. Students will practically apply their skills and knowledge in preparation for further study or the workplace. Students will study a broad range of units to further their knowledge and understanding of the Sport and Physical Activity industry. This includes the effects of physical activity on body systems, sports coaching to nutrition and diet. Students will also develop core skills such as communication, analysis, organist ion and adaption. Students will be prepared for the 21st century sport and physical activity industry as well as further education. Cambridge Technical designed to meet the DfES's Tech Level characteristics will provide students with the skills required when starting out in their chosen career. We've worked with key industry employers and experts to make sure the Cambridge Technical in Sport and Physical Activity provide students with the right knowledge and competence required when entering into employment. These qualifications will include a range of mandatory, optional and specialist pathway units, allowing your students to really focus on what is right for their chosen career path or university pathway.