BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development

BTEC Sport Level 3 Diploma/Extended Diploma

Who is this qualification for?

The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Sports Coaching is intended for post-16 learners who have a keen interest in sport related job roles. The qualification is also very suitable for those wishing to progress to higher education and USA scholarship pathways, where learners would have the added advantage of using it to obtain part-time employment while studying.

What does this qualification cover?

The content of this qualification has been developed in consultation with employers and professional bodies. This ensures that the content is appropriate and consistent with current industry practice to enable learners to enter employment. Higher-education institutions have been consulted to ensure that the qualification allows appropriate progression for those aspiring to higher-level study.

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Possible job roles

Studying a BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Sports Coaching at Lichfield FC Football Academy offers many possible job roles in the future.

Possible job roles include sports coaching, teaching, physiotherapist, sports therapy, journalism & military.

Learners will also have the skills and expertise to work with beginners up to high-level performers. They will be able to work in the role of club sports coach, progressing to working with elite performers and in sport-development programmes in many capacities.

This qualification gives learners the opportunity to progress to further study in higher education. It will attract UCAS Tariff points (pending application approval) and is recognised by higher-education providers as meeting entry requirements for many related degree programmes, such as a BA (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Development and a BA (Hons) in Sports Management. Learners will receive bespoke UCAS entry support to university pathways.

Course Summary:

Course: BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development

Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 1080

Credits: 180 (equivalent to 3 A-Levels)

Course Duration: 2 Years, Full Time Study

Units of Study Include:

  • Self-employment in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
  • Developing Sports Coaching Skills
  • Careers in Sports Science
  • Sport Development
  • Health, Wellbeing and Sport

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