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Sports Coaching & Development Foundation Diploma Level 3
Level 3 - Advanced
Sports Coaching & Development Foundation Diploma Level 3
This
course includes the opportunity to study a wide range of topics in sport. There
are five mandatory units, plus one further unit may include: This
qualification is equivalent in size to 1.5 A levels, and it has been designed as
a one year full time study programme and can be used to progress to the Extended
Diploma in the second-year of a study.
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Anatomy and Physiology in Sport
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Rules and Regulations in Sport
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Practical Sport Performance
Location
Entry
Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
01-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 35 Weeks
You will need 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English & maths. It is preferable that applicants will have GCSE PE / BTEC L2 Sport (although applicants without these will be considered).
In addition a positive school reference with good levels of attendance and punctuality will also be required.
The units studied are internally assessed by a range of methods including coursework, work books, projects, research tasks, practical tasks and presentations etc.
On completion of this qualification successfully in year one, may apply to progress to continuing onto the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sport in their second year. This qualification carries UCAS points and is recognised by higher education providers as meeting, or contributing to, admission requirements for many relevant degree courses.
- Careers in Sport and Active Leisure Industry
- Health, Wellbeing and Sport
- Developing Coaching Skills
- Sports Development
- Self-employment in Sport and Physical Activity