National Foundation Diploma in Sport and Outdoor Activities is aimed at post-16 learners looking to progress to employment as an Assistant Outdoor Activities Instructor.
Course details
| Qualification name | BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Sport and Outdoor Activities |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) |
| Course type | Classroom based |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 1st September 2024 |
| Cost description | https://writtle.ac.uk/Further-Education-Course-Fees-2022-23 |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
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Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 or A*-C which must include English, Maths and Science. A satisfactory references from most recent school, college or employee
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The mandatory units ensures that all learners are following a coherent programme of study and acquiring the knowledge, understanding and skills that will be recognised and valued. These include: Careers in the Sport and Active Leisure Industry ; Health, Wellbeing and Sport ; Personal Skills Development in Outdoor Activities ; Health and Safety Factors in Outdoor Learning ; Outdoor Activity Provision. One optional unit will also be studied from the following: Sport Development ; Nutrition for Physical Performance ; Impacts and Sustainability of Outdoor Activities ; Expedition Experience.
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Classroom
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
Units are assessed using a wide variety of methods including through forms of written, practical assessment and presentation assessment.
This qualification is aimed at learners looking to progress to employment as an Assistant Outdoor Activities Instructor. The Institute of Outdoor Learning (IOL) has confirmed endorsement that this qualification can lead to employment in this job role.
| Name | Writtle University College |
|---|---|
| Address |
Lordships Road Writtle Chelmsford ESSEX CM1 3RR Find on Google maps |
| admissions@writtle.ac.uk | |
| Phone | 01245 424200 |
| Website | http://www.writtle.ac.uk |