Sport & Exercise Science NCFE Level 3 Diploma (Double)

This course aims to equip our students with the skills, knowledge, values, and resilience to make a positive contribution to the world in which they live. Sport is one of the fastest growing global industries making it an exciting time to get involved.

A dynamic and inclusive programme will develop positive attitudes towards healthy active lifestyles, helping our students to become confident, ambitious, lifelong advocates of sport.

It will act as a stepping stone to a range of occupations inspiring many to establish careers in this sector. We work closely with universities and employers to ensure our learners are equipped with skills they need to progress into higher education or directly into the workplace.

Double (Diploma) - equivalent to two A Levels

• Exercise, Health & Lifestyle
• Principles of Anatomy & Physiology
• Preparing for Careers in Sport & Physical Activity
• Fitness testing
• Research project
• Biomechanics
• Assessing Risk in Sport
• Team Sports
• Leadership in Sport
• Sports Coaching
• Psychology for Sports Performance
• Sports Nutrition

The course is 100% internal assessment, there are no external examinations on this course. Students create a portfolio of work containing written assignments, presentations, research projects, analytical reports, and evidence of practical performance.

You will need to meet the Level 3 Applied General entry requirements of 4 GCSEs at grade 4 including English Language and/or Maths

You could progress to university, higher apprenticeship or employment