BTEC Tech Award in Sport Activity and Fitness

BTEC Tech Award in Sport, Activity and Fitness

BTEC Tech Awards have been specifically designed: for 14 -16 year olds in Schools. to give students a hands-on taste of the Sport sector, and the skills and confidence to take their next steps. to provide equivalency to the new GCSE grades.

Why choose the BTEC Tech Award in Sport, Activity and Fitness? q Are you interested in a career in sport? q Do you play competitive extra curricular sport? q Have you got experience in sports leadership? q Would you benefit from assessments that includes practical tasks and assignments.

Apply Develop Explore What does the BTEC Tech Award course look like? Understand the Body and the Supporting Technology for Sport and Activity Internally assessed assignments • 30% of the total course The Principles of Training, The Nutrition and of Training, Nutrition and Principles Psychology for Sport and. Psychology Activity for Sport and Activity • Externally assessed exam • 40% of the total course Applying the Principles of. Applying Sport andthe Activity Principles of Sport and Activity • Internally assessed (synoptic) • 30% of the total course

Qualification grades What can you achieve in the BTEC Tech Award? Level 2 Distinction* Level 2 Distinction Level 2 Merit Level 2 Pass Level 1 Distinction Level 1 Merit Level 1 Pass

Where can the BTEC Tech Award take me? Level of achievement Level 1 at KS 4 Post-16 Level 2 study of Sport, Activity and Fitness Ideal for students who perform strongly in sports compared to their overall performance at KS 4 Post-16 Level 2 study in a variety of subjects Designed to lead towards work, apprenticeships or further study at Level 3 Level 2 at KS 4 Level 3 vocational qualifications e. g. BTEC National in Sports and Exercise Science Will prepare them for entry into employment or, apprenticeships and Higher education. A Levels Will prepare students for entry into Higher Education

BTEC Tech Award in Sport, Activity and Fitness