BTEC First Diploma in Sport
is a one-year full-time course.
This is a practical work-related
course. You will learn by
completing projects and
assignments that are based on
realistic workplace situations.
It introduces you to the
employment area of sport, fitness
and leisure and provides a good
basis for further study.
During the year you will study
six units.
This qualification is equivalent to four GCSEs at grade C.
The subjects you will study are:
• The Sports Industry
• Health, safety and injury
• Preparation for sport
• The body in sport
• Sports leadership skills
• Practical sports
BTEC National Diploma in Sport
is a two-year full-time course.
The aims of the course are for you to
be introduced to Sport and Leisure and
to understand sports development andthe fitness industry.
A National Diploma is a work related
qualification at advanced level. You
will spend time on practical assignments
and work closely with the local sports
industry.
During the first year you may study nine units. During the second year you will
study a further nine to complete an
eighteen unit award, which is equivalent
to three ‘A’ levels.
You will be expected to work in teams
and also by yourself and be responsible
for your own success.
The course covers a wide range oftopics including practical work
experience and fitness.
Some of the subjects you will
study are:
• Sport in Society
• The Body in Action
• Ethics and Values in Sport
• Health and Safety in Sport
• Sports Massage and Theory
• Fitness and Training
• Principles of Coaching
• Working with Children
• Sports Development
• Health and Safety in Sport
• Practical Sports studies
BTEC First Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Mandatory:
• Introduction to the Travel and
Tourism industry
• Tourist destinations
• Customer service
Options:
• Marketing Travel and Tourism
• The Business of Travel and Tourism
• Organising an Event
• Travel and Tourism Study Visit
BTEC National Diploma in Travel & Tourism
Provides an in-depth knowledge of the Travel and Tourism industries
• Introduction to the Travel and
Tourism industry
• The business of Travel and Tourism
• Marketing Travel and Tourism products
and services
• Tourist Destinations
• Customer Service in Travel and Tourism
• Working in the Travel and Tourism industry
Options:
There are a wide choice of subjects in the
area of tourism in which you could be
interested:
Hotels
Conferences and Events
Travel Agency
Tour Operators
Visitor Attractions
Air/Sea/Rail
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