BTEC First Diploma in Sport Level 2
Key Information
Subject Area
Sport, Fitness and Leisure
Level
2
Full Time
Location
Crosskeys Campus
Start Date
02 September 2025
Duration
1 year
Entry Requirements
Minimum of 4 GCSEs grade D or above to include either Maths/Numeracy or English/Welsh 1st Language; or an appropriate Level 1 Diploma qualification in the relevant vocational area to include either GCSE Maths/Numeracy or English/Welsh 1st Language grade
In a nutshell
This course is designed to extend your skills in a range of team and individual sports.
This course is for you if...
... You are interested in progressing to the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport
... You have a strong interest in sport
... You have the physical ability to develop a range of sport activities
What will I be doing?
Subjects studied on this course include:
- The body in sport
- Health, safety and injury
- Preparation for sport
- Sports leadership
- Sports injury and a range of practical sports
You’ll have the opportunity to take part in activities such as first aid, outdoor activities, football, netball or rugby academies.
The course is assessed through written and practical coursework. Assessment methods will include individual research, group work, project work, oral presentations, visual displays, written assignments and observation of your performance. On completion, you’ll achieve:
- Level 2 Sport
- Skills Activities
- Maths and English (if you haven't achieved a Grade C or above at GCSE level)
- Other relevant qualifications to enhance your skill set
What is expected of me?
To enter, you’ll need a minimum of 4 GCSEs Grade D or above to include either Maths/Maths Numeracy or English/Welsh First Language or an appropriate Level 1 Diploma qualification in the relevant vocational area to include either GCSE Maths/Maths Numeracy or English/Welsh First Language Grade D or above.
Full commitment to attendance is required and practical participation is essential in completing this course.
What comes next?
Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Sport, Outdoor Activities or Public Services, a Diploma in Fitness Instructing or employment in a sport related industry.
Additional information
Learners are expected to purchase kit as a condition of their place on the course. The cost is approximately £75 - £100.
CFBD0071AA
Crosskeys Campus
(Full Time)
Start Date: 02 September 2025
All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.
Have any questions or are not sure if this is the right course for you?
Contact our Student Recruitment team