EXPECTATIONS
BTEC
SPORT LEVEL 2
EXPECTATIONS
Contact Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to find out more information on Sport at Bosworth Academy using the contact information below: Liam Grest Bosworth Academy Leicester Lane Desford Leicester LE9 9JL Tel: 01455 822841 (Extension: 250/331) [email protected]
BTEC SPORT LEVEL 2
EXAM BOARD: EDEXCEL WHY CHOOSE BTEC SPORT L3? This course is aimed at students who want to develop their understanding and knowledge of sport, health and fitness as well as those who enjoy taking part in sport. It is suited to those students who have a desire to work in the sporting industry in the future. This course will lead to the Level 3 BTEC Sport course.
OVERVIEW OF BTEC SPORT Over the course of the year you will study four units. One unit it externally assessed through a written examination. The other three units are a series of assignments set and marked by the centre. The assignments will be a mixture of practical and written assessments.
THE UNITS YOU WILL STUDY: Unit 1: Fitness for Sport and Exercise Science In this unit you will learn about different components of fitness, fitness tests and methods of training. You will explore which ones different sports performers need and how they help them in their performance. Assessment: You will be assessed by an online exam. There will be a mixture of short and longer questions with one 8 mark question at the end.
Unit 2: Practical Sports Performance In this unit you will explore, in depth, the rules, regulation and scoring systems of two selected sports, You will also learn about the officials in these sports. You will then demonstrate techniques, skills and tactics of the sports and analysis your own performance in these sports. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
Unit 5: Training for Personal Fitness In this unit you will design a six week training programme to help improve your own performance. You will then take part in the programme and at the end you will evaluate how successful your programme was. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
Unit 6: Leading Sports Activities In this unit you will learn about what makes an effective leader. You will then plan, lead and deliver a sporting session. You will evaluate your session at the end. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
FUTURE OPTIONS Students who study BTEC Sport can go on to study such courses as Sports Science; Physiotherapy; Sports Management; Sports Development; Exercise Prescription at University. Careers this course could lead to are Teaching; Physiotherapy; Journalism; Coaching; Sports Nutrition; Sports Development and other such sport related jobs.
SPORT LEVEL 2
EXPECTATIONS
Contact Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like to find out more information on Sport at Bosworth Academy using the contact information below: Liam Grest Bosworth Academy Leicester Lane Desford Leicester LE9 9JL Tel: 01455 822841 (Extension: 250/331) [email protected]
BTEC SPORT LEVEL 2
EXAM BOARD: EDEXCEL WHY CHOOSE BTEC SPORT L3? This course is aimed at students who want to develop their understanding and knowledge of sport, health and fitness as well as those who enjoy taking part in sport. It is suited to those students who have a desire to work in the sporting industry in the future. This course will lead to the Level 3 BTEC Sport course.
OVERVIEW OF BTEC SPORT Over the course of the year you will study four units. One unit it externally assessed through a written examination. The other three units are a series of assignments set and marked by the centre. The assignments will be a mixture of practical and written assessments.
THE UNITS YOU WILL STUDY: Unit 1: Fitness for Sport and Exercise Science In this unit you will learn about different components of fitness, fitness tests and methods of training. You will explore which ones different sports performers need and how they help them in their performance. Assessment: You will be assessed by an online exam. There will be a mixture of short and longer questions with one 8 mark question at the end.
Unit 2: Practical Sports Performance In this unit you will explore, in depth, the rules, regulation and scoring systems of two selected sports, You will also learn about the officials in these sports. You will then demonstrate techniques, skills and tactics of the sports and analysis your own performance in these sports. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
Unit 5: Training for Personal Fitness In this unit you will design a six week training programme to help improve your own performance. You will then take part in the programme and at the end you will evaluate how successful your programme was. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
Unit 6: Leading Sports Activities In this unit you will learn about what makes an effective leader. You will then plan, lead and deliver a sporting session. You will evaluate your session at the end. Assessment: You will complete a number of assignment set and marked by your teacher. A mixture of both practical and written.
FUTURE OPTIONS Students who study BTEC Sport can go on to study such courses as Sports Science; Physiotherapy; Sports Management; Sports Development; Exercise Prescription at University. Careers this course could lead to are Teaching; Physiotherapy; Journalism; Coaching; Sports Nutrition; Sports Development and other such sport related jobs.
