Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development.
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development, which
is 1080 GLH, is a qualification for post-16 learners. It is equivalent in size to three A Levels. It may
be taken on its own as a two-year, full-time study programme. The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National
Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development builds on the knowledge, skills and
behaviours of the Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development.
Due to a wider choice of optional units, it allows learners to access employment and self employment in varying areas such as coaching in different tourist locations, working towards
delivering sport curriculum in schools or working towards running their own coaching company.
This qualification also offers learners the opportunity to progress to further study and
higher education.
Who is this qualification for?
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development
is intended for post-16 learners wanting to progress directly to employment, including
self-employment, in sports coaching and development roles. It is also suitable for those wishing
to progress to higher education, where learners would have the added advantage of using this
qualification to obtain part-time employment while studying.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Sports Coaching and Development (603/4933/5)
- Provided by Pearson
Pre-requisites
- 10 CPD Points
- Professional Standards: Coach; Coaching Assistant; Safeguarding and Protecting Children
- Awarding Organisation Partner (AO)
Not a CIMSPA member?
If you or your organisation work in sport and physical activity then a CIMSPA membership or partnership is for you