BTEC Level 1 in Sport & Fitness

Vocational • Level 1

BTEC Level 1 in Sport & Fitness

Vocational • Level 1

Type of LearningSchool Leaver

Course CodeA2960

Study ModeFull Time

Duration1 year

CostQuestion tooltip iconFree

Awarded ByPearson

Location ByBurnley College

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About the course

This course will explore and develop basic skills and knowledge across various sport and fitness sectors. You will study:

How exercise effects the body | Training & fitness | Playing sport | Coaching skills in sport | Assisting in a sports activity | Running a sports event

Type of LearningSchool Leaver

Course CodeA2960

Study ModeFull Time

Duration1 year

CostQuestion tooltip iconFree

Awarded ByPearson

Location ByBurnley College

Start Date/s

01/09/2025

Entry Requirements

Two GCSEs at Grade 3 or above including English and Mathematics or a relevant Entry Level qualification.

Modules

The one year programme includes 10 foundation units including Getting People Active, Keeping Active and Healthy, Playing Sport, Coaching Skills in Sport and Working with Others.

Assessment

The vocational diploma is assessed via coursework where you will create a portfolio of evidence to show your practical application of the units.

Careers & Progression

You may choose to progress to a Level 2 Diploma in Gym Instruction or Leading Children’s Sports Activities.

Additional Details

Equipment Needed

Students will need appropriate sports wear which can be purchased from College on enrolment.


Enrichment Activities

Work related trips and visits and weekly sports enrichment learning various sports. If you are performing in sport at a high level we also have opportunities such as our Sports Academies and Elite Athlete Programme.

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Or call us on 01282 733373