1. Level 2 Cambridge Technical Certificate Sport and Physical Activity

2. Has exactly the same value as a GCSE qualification
A qualification that is suitable for pupils with a talent and/or interest in sport. (exceptional levels of ability in sport are not in any way essential!)
3 additional lessons of PE each week above your core PE allocation of 1 lesson each week (most of the time, 2 of these additional lessons will be classroom based)
Assessments will be on the written coursework & projects you complete and you will also sit two exams over the 3 year course.
The marks you get for your coursework will be added to the marks you get in your exams give your final grade. (exams can be repeated)

3. What will be studied? ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HUMAN BODY
4 UNITS WILL BE STUDIED OVER YEARS 9,10 AND 11
2 UNITS INVOLVE PRACTICAL WORK WHICH INCLUDES WRITTEN COURSEWORK & 2 UNITS ARE THEORY BASED WORK ASSESSED THROUGH EXAMS
CONTENT
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HUMAN BODY
FACTORS THAT AFFECT PARTICIPATION IN SPORT
THE EFFECTS OF EXERCISE ON THE BODY
SPORTS INJURIES, PREVENTION & TREATMENT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN SPORTS
LEADING SPORTS ACTIVITIES
and more!!!

4. Careers & My Future Sports Coach Fitness Instructor
Sports Centre Manager
Leisure Attendant
Sports Development Officer
PE Teacher / Lecturer
Lifeguard
Sports Nutritionist
Sport & Exercise Scientist
Physiotherapist/ Team Doctor
Sports Journalism/ Reporter
Sport Photographer
Army Officer
Royal Navy Officer
Sports Shop Assistant
Sports Agent
Sports Analysist
This is an excellent course that can lead onto post 16 Sports courses at our 6th form and other colleges that can then enable you to gain employment in the sport sector or study sport at university.

5. Is this course for you?
Do you enjoy PE, are you interested in sport and would you like to do more?
Does a career in the sport & leisure industry interest you?
Are you prepared for written work? (not all lessons are practical!)
Do you always bring your PE kit for lessons?