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Sport BTEC Extended Advanced Diploma Level 3 (Sept '12)
Sports courses in Brighton
Course code: B1128
Course category: Full-time
End Qualification: BTEC Diploma
Starting and ending month: September to June
Course duration: 2 years
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: City College East, Wilson Avenue
Course aims:
If you love sport and want to develop your skills and knowledge in order to pursue a career in the sports and leisure industry, then these courses are for you. Based at City College East campus, we are now a major provider of sports courses in the South-East.
The sport and leisure sector is an exciting and expanding industry that offers a diverse range of opportunities in Further/ Higher education, training and employment. At City College we aim to provide a range of sports courses that can start you on the path to a successful career in sport.
Studying sport at City College will give you the chance to learn in a practical environment and will prepare you for further education or employment.
The BTEC Extended is a vocational course which combines theory and practical methods of learning in a range of different units, including The Body in Sport, Training and Fitness, Sports Coaching, Sports Nutrition, Sports Psychology and Exercise, Health & Lifestyle. The course is assessed by work produced throughout the year by the students, made up of a mixture of written and practical assignments. The Extended Diploma qualification is equivalent to 3 A-Levels.
This is a two year course - after the first year you will be working towards the Subsidary Diploma, which is equivalent to one diploma.
Alongside this course, students may study for a range of qualifications including coaching certificates, First Aid at Work, NCFE Certificate in Sports Coaching and Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification.
To find out more about our Sport department follow the link
www.ccb.ac.uk/public/college-life/sport
Course content:
On this course you will study:
Core Units:
- Principles of Anatomy and Physiology in Sport
- The Physiology of Fitness
- Assessing Risk in Sport
- Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise
Specialist Units:
- Fitness Training and Programming
- Practical Team Sports
- Exercise Health and Lifestyle
- Sports Coaching
- Sports Development
- Individual Sports
- Sports Nutrition
- Psychology for Sports Performance
- Sports Injuries
Facilities for students:
Our students benefit from fantastic outdoor and indoor facilities including full-size, all weather and grass pitches, an indoor sports hall, dance studio and gym.
Tutors:
Our highly skilled and motivated staff have a wealth of knowledge and experience in sport and have excellent links with local employers such as with Brighton and Hove FC and Sussex County Cricket Club.
Assessment: Assessment is through coursework assignments.
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Entry Requirements:
Sport Subsidiary Diploma Level 3
Interview for entry: Interview required
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
Tuition fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for this course.
Free Study and Financial Support
All full time courses are free to EU residents who are under 19 years old on the 31st August 2012. The only fees you have to pay are for specialist resources and equipment and the cost of these varies from £25 to £300 depending upon the subject you are studying.
Depending on your circumstances, you may be eligible for financial help from the college's learner support funds. You should apply for financial support as soon as you receive your offer letter.
For more information on financial assitance, please follow the link below.
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City College Brighton - Full-time course - Sport BTEC Extended Advanced Diploma Level 3 (Sept '12)
Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a
contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.
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