BTEC First Extended Certificate Level 2 Sport (Academies)
Course Code
FDSA-Y1
Course Level
Level 2
Study Mode
Full time
Start Date
07-Sep-2026
Course Type
School Leavers
Campus
Moulton
Course Duration
1 year
The Level 2 Diploma in Sport has been developed to provide you with the opportunity to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal skills and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.
Guided by our expert tutors and guest lecturers you will enhance your understanding of anatomy and physiology and assess your peers across a range of exercise training and sport sessions to enhance performance.
You will use our extensive sports facilities including our fitness suite, Olympic free weights training area, grass football and rugby pitches, basketball courts, dance studio, sports science lab, indoor sports hall with indoor climbing wall, athletics track and more, to develop a range of skills in sports performance. .
To complement your sports studies, we also run sports academies including athletics, basketball, cricket, football, and rugby.
These are run in partnership with some fantastic organisations including Rushden & Diamonds Football Club, Titans Basketball Club, Northampton County Cricket Club and Coventry Rugby Club.
Academy members can access high quality coaching sessions, and work experience, with a nationally recognised vocational qualification achieved at the end of the course.
Students will enhance their understanding in a wide range of sport topics all aimed at developing skills and personal attributes that are required in the world of employment.
Some of the key modules you will study are:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Psychology in Sport
- Practical Sport Performance
- Fitness for Sport Performance
- Work Experience in Sport
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