Football Academy BTEC National Extended Diploma Level 3
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What will you be working towards?
| Code | FA_Pearson |
| Qualification Type | National Extended Diploma (BTEC) |
| Qualification Level | Level 3 |
| Course type | Full Time |
Overview
This programme is equivalent to 3 A Levels and provides direct access to university. Learners do not have to continue to study sport after this course, they are open to choose different university pathways. Learners cover a variety of different topics, which include: Anatomy & Physiology, Exercise & Physiology, Sports Coaching, Fitness Testing for Sport and Exercise, Sports Nutrition, Psychology for Sports Performance and Sociology of Sport.
Details
How will it be delivered?
Assessment is by a combination of coursework and external assessment.
Entry requirements
2 Year Course – Normally 5 GCSE grades in the range of 9-4, as well as Maths and English GCSE Grade 4 minimum. A Merit grade in a Level 2 Sports course also meets the criteria. Although not essential, applicants are expected to be playing at a good level of competitive football and representing a club. Trials are part of the application process.
Successful candidates are required to purchase the Football Kit to be worn as uniform.
Football Trials will take place Margate Football Club
Thursday 18th February 2021, 10-12 am at Margate Football Club
Should you miss these trials, please contact the football academy directly on: footballacademy@hernebayhigh.org
Your next steps...
The course leads to a variety of opportunities including Higher Education courses in Sport and related subjects or into employment areas such as coaching and health and fitness.
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