The Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate in Sport provides a practical and theoretical foundation in sports science and performance. It includes four units: Anatomy and Physiology, Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being, Professional Development in the Sports Industry, and one optional unit such as Sports Leadership or Practical Sports Performance. The course develops knowledge of body systems, training methods, and career pathways, alongside communication and analytical skills. Assessment is split between externally marked exams and internally assessed coursework. This qualification supports progression to higher education or careers in coaching, fitness, sports therapy, or related fields.

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