Course modules
Year 1
Fitness for Sport and Exercise
Injury and the Sport Performer
Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Leading Sports Activities
Practical Sports Performance
Profiling Sports Performance
Training and Personal Fitness
Promotion and Sponsorship in Sport
Running a Sports Event
Mind of A Sports Performer
Sports Performer in Action
Anatomy & Physiology for Sport
Entry requirements & additional information
Entry requirements
This course covers practical skills and relevant background knowledge. Students are normally aged 16 or over and the following qualifications are needed:
- a minimum of 2 GCSEs at Grade D or above to include English Language
- or equivalent qualifications.
- A keen interest and experience in Basketball
Learning and assessment
Assessments will include assignments, formal exams and practical work.
Progression
This course would be an entry qualification for a two year Extended Diploma in Sports Performance and Excellence Basketball Studies Programme.
Careers
- Fitness Instructor
- Personal Trainer
- Leisure and Recreation Assistant
- Sports Coach
- Sports Retail
- Sports Instructor
- Sports Development Assistant
- Professional Athlete
Special requirements
Specialist Clothing and Equipment:
Basketball Kit, Boots and Trainers


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