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Sports BTEC Level 3 Diploma


in Sport (two options) The BTEC Level 3 Diplomas in Sport are designed to equip people with the knowledge, skills and understanding needed for progression into employment or further educational opportunities. The BTEC Diploma in Sport (Performance and Excellence) is a specialist qualification that focuses on a specific vocational area. People will study the core concepts common to all the Level 3 Diplomas in Sport but will also study other areas that are key to the study of sports performance. It is an integral part of the education of young elite athletes in the UK, being part of the technical certificate requirement on the Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence. The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport (Development, Coaching and Fitness) is a specialist qualification that focuses on a specific vocational area. You will study the core concepts common to all the Level 3 Diplomas in sport but will also study other areas that are key to the study of these specific job roles.


Entry requirements: BTEC Level 2 Diploma (merit) or 4 GCSEs at grades A-C (one of which should be English) or appropriate equivalent qualification.


IELTS requirements: 5.5 (minimum 5.0 in writing)


Possible next steps: University, undergraduate courses, Foundation Degree courses, or into employment in sport and recreation.


Length of course (weeks): 72 Hours per week: 16


BTEC Level 4/5 HNC/HND Sport


(Health, Fitness and Exercise) This exciting Higher Education course is “hands on” and offers training that is based on the needs of employers and professional bodies. It has been developed to focus on providing education and training for a range of careers in Active Leisure. It provides opportunities for you to gain a nationally recognised vocationally-specific qualification to enter into employment or to progress to higher level qualifications. This course is also ideal for those who are already employed, or aspire to be employed in a variety of types of work, such as performance analysis, nutrition for sport and exercise, sports development, sports coaching, education, research and development.


Entry requirements: A Sport and Recreation qualification at Level 3 or appropriate equivalent qualification and a wish to progress to a higher level and gain a recognised qualification for employment. People already working within the sector will also be considered.


IELTS requirements: 5.5 (minimum 5.0 in writing)


Possible next steps: Progression to employment, postgraduate courses.


Length of course (weeks): 36 for HNC and a further 36 for HND. Hours per week: 16


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This is a guide to the courses we offer. Courses are subject to change, so visit www.hackney.ac.uk, contact us on +44 (20) 7613 9567 or email international@hackney.ac.uk for up-to-date information.


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