Pearson
Level 3
QN: 603/4932/3
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1200 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
15 Units
Guided Hours
1200 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Anatomy and Physiology in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Examine the function of the musculoskeletal system and how it responds to exercise.2.
- Examine the function of the cardiovascular system and how it responds to exercise.3.
- Examine the function of the respiratory system and how it responds to exercise.4.
- Explore the different types of energy systems and how they are used in exercise.
2
Applied Coaching Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Assess participant needs for a coaching programme.2.
- Plan a sport coaching programme.3. Lead a coaching programme.4.
- Monitor progress and adapt the programme.
3
Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Examine the organisation of the sport and active leisure industry and its provision in the UK.2.
- Investigate careers in the sport and active leisure industry.3.
- Explore recruitment processes for a job role in the sport and active leisure industry.4.
- Reflect on own performance in the recruitment process to prepare for a career in the sport and active leisure industry.
4
Developing Coaching Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore the responsibilities of an assistant coach.2.
- Prepare sport and activity sessions.3.
- Explore and develop assistant coaching skills.4.
- Review sport and activity sessions as an assistant coach.
5
Health, Wellbeing and Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Examine the importance of physical activity and sport.2.
- Investigate the importance of physical health.3.
- Explore mental health and social wellbeing.4.
- Undertake health and wellbeing screening and provide feedback to improve health status.
6
Influence of Technology in Sport and Physical Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore how different types of technology are used in sport and physical activity.2.
- Explore the role of technology in improving sport and physical activity performance and experience.3. Propose a strategy to improve performance or experience in a selected sport or physical activity.
7
Nutrition for Physical Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Examine concepts of nutrition, hydration, diet and digestion.2.
- Explore energy intake and expenditure for sports and physical activity.3.
- Investigate legislation, guidance and procedures associated with anti-doping.4.
- Produce a diet and hydration plan to support a selected sport or physical activity.
8
Organising Events in Sport and Physical Activities
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore considerations of sport and physical activity events.2.
- Plan and promote a sport or physical activity event.3. Deliver a planned sport or physical activity event.
9
Practical Sports Application
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore skills, techniques and tactics required in selected sports.2.
- Use skills, techniques and tactics in an individual and a team sport.3.
- Review own and other individuals’ performance in an individual and a team sport to inform future development.
10
Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore the rules, laws and regulations of a selected sport and the roles and responsibilities of the officials involved.2.
- Explore the performance of officials in a selected sport.3. Officiate effectively in a selected sport.
11
School Sport Delivery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore physical education, school sport and physical activity within a school setting.2.
- Examine the responsibilities and strategies for safeguarding the welfare of children, young people and self.3.
- Plan and deliver a physical education programme.4.
- Review the planning and delivery of a physical education programme.
12
Self-Employment in Sport and Physical Activity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore self-employment within the sports, fitness and outdoor activities industry.2. Design a strategy for self-employment in the sports, fitness and outdoor activities industry.3. Present and review the feasibility of the self-employment strategy.
13
Sport Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Examine key concepts in sport development.2.
- Explore the key providers of sport development.3.
- Investigate sport development in practice.
14
Sporting Injuries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore different types and causes of common sporting injuries and how they affect sports performers.2.
- Explore risk factors for the management and prevention of common sporting injuries.3.
- Develop treatment and rehabilitation programmes for common sporting injuries.
15
Sports Psychology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore the effect of personality and motivation on sports performance.2.
- Explore the relationship between stress, anxiety, arousal, team dynamics and sports performance.3.
- Plan a psychological skills training programme to enhance sports performance.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4932/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2019
- Operational End
- Jul 2029