Course - BTEC First Diploma in Sport (Performance)

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

• Entry requirements
  Who is this course for?
  Young people aged 16-18 who wish to work in the sports and leisure industry
  What do I need to get on the course?
  # Four GCSEs at grade D or above including one humanities subject, or
  # BTEC Introductory Diploma with merit or distinction and key skills at Level 1
• Academic title
  BTEC First Diploma in Sport (Performance)
• Course description
  What is this course about?
  If you are hoping to work in areas such as coaching, sports therapy, gym management or personal training this may be the right starting point for you. The course is taught by specialist sports science staff in a superb sports science laboratory with the latest equipment.
  
  What will I study?
  You will study anatomy, health and safety, sports psychology, nutrition, fitness appraisal, practical sport, exercise and health. You will also work towards a Sports Leader Award
  
  What can I do after the course?
  On completion, you can progress on to the BTEC National Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science or you may take up employment within the sports and leisure industry which is one of the most rapidly growing sectors of the local economy.