BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development

• Unit A: Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
  • Learners will develop an understanding of careers in the sport and active leisure industry. They will
    gain the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for employment in the industry.
• Unit B: Health, Wellbeing and Sport
  • Learners will explore the importance of physical activity and wellbeing for different types of
    participants and suggest ways to improve their physical and mental health status.
• Unit C1: Developing Coaching Skills
  • Learners will develop their coaching knowledge and skills to help improve others’ performance
    skills, techniques and tactics across a range of sports.
• Unit D1: Applied Coaching Skills
  • Learners will develop a coaching programme to improve performance at all levels and for
    multi-sports.
• Unit E: Research Project in Sport
  • Learners propose and undertake research within a sport context.
• Unit 1: Sport Development
  • Learners will explore the principles of sport development, the key agencies involved and provide
    practical examples of current practice.
• Unit 2: Self-Employment in Sport and Physical Activity
  • Learners will develop knowledge and understanding of self-employment and apply this to develop a
    self-employment strategy within the context of the sport industry.

There are no formal examinations on the Level 3 BTEC. Assessments will include assignments, presentations, practical assessments, and other methods.

Internally assessed units are assessed using a grading scale of Distinction (D), Merit (M), Pass (P), and Unclassified (U).

5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above (to include English and Maths) or the equivalent in their own country.

• UK Residential Students – £30,500 per year
• EU & International Residential Students – £35,000 per year

Deposit to secure place – £3,500

Remaining fees to be paid in instalments throughout the year.