The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport is intended for learners aged 16 and over and aims to develop advanced knowledge, understanding and practical skills within the sports sector. The qualification enables learners to explore areas such as sports performance, coaching, fitness, sports development and the wider sports industry, while developing transferable skills including leadership, communication, problem-solving and independent learning to support progression into higher education, employment or further training.
The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Sport is designed as a 2-year, full-time course and provides learners with the skills and experience needed to progress onto university, higher-level sport qualifications, apprenticeships or careers within the sports industry.
Start Date:September 2026
Entry Requirements:Entry onto this course requires 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 (A*-C), preferably including PE, or a relevant Level 2 qualification. Previous competitive sporting experience is desirable but not essential.
Duration:2-years
Age:For 16-18 year olds (as of 1 September 2026)
Cost:The cost of tuition is fully funded for 16-18 year olds.
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