Course - BTEC First Diploma in Sport (Performance)

Comments about Course - BTEC First Diploma in Sport (Performance) - At the institution - Westminster - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  4 GCSEs at grade D or above all in either English, Science, Maths and P.E. Alternative qualifications may also be accepted such as LOCN Sports Studies all units complete with 3 units at Level 2, or GNVQ Foundation merit.
  
  Applicants will be interviewed and diagnosed to assess their current abilities and needs. You will also need to display a keen interest and participation in sport.
• Academic title
  BTEC First Diploma in Sport (Performance)
• Course description
  Duration of course:
  One Year, Daytime
  Start: September    Finish: July
   
  What does it include?
  -This course includes the following subject areas that cover both practical and theoretical aspects of sport science:
  -The body in Sport
  -Health, Safety and Injury
  -Practical Sport
  -Psychology for Sport Performance
  -Nutrition for Sport Performance
  -Fitness for Sport Performance
  
  You will be required to take part practically and develop presentation skills for a variety of assessment methods to make learning fun.
  
  Additional qualifications you will obtain within the course:
   
  First Aid
  YMCA Accredited Level 1 Fitness Instructor
  Key Skills in Numeracy and Communications
   
  Where does it lead?
  Possible progression is onto the Level 3 National Diploma courses in both Sport & Business or Sport & Exercise Science. The course also offers the students the opportunity to create links within the industry through the work-based project. This will help students who choose to progress into employment.
  

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