National Extended Diploma in Sport Level 3 (Coaching and Development)
Pearson ‐ BTEC
This course is aimed at those who are interested in a career in sports and leisure related areas such as sports coaching, personal training or sports development. This course is a career focused
qualification with industry endorsement and accreditation which means students can enter the world of coaching within the sports sector (for example schools, leisure centres and sports clubs).
Learners will be given the opportunity to develop a range of skills, techniques and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.
Course Breakdown
Learners can study either the National Extended Certificate (3 units), National Diploma (7 units) or National Extended Diploma (12 units). There is no ‘one off exam’ on this course, instead students are assessed continually over the two years through a range of assignments and practical opportunities (coaching, officiating and organising events).
