BTEC Level 1 Introductory Award in Sport

Over at our sports section we are looking to enhance our learning knowledge by undertaking a new curriculum. The new curriculum is called BTEC Level 1 Introductory Award in Sport. The qualification embodies a flexible, learner-based approach to aid development of fundamental skills. These skills are key to help progression into further study and ultimately, work within the sports sector.

The main titles to the qualifications that we will be covering are:

  • Being organised
  • Developing a personal progression plan
  • How exercise effects the body
  • Training for fitness
  • Playing sport
  • Reserching a topic
  • Working with others
  • Contributing to running a sports event
  • Getting people active
  • Keeping active and healthy

BTEC’S embody a fundamental learner centre approached, with a flexible unit-based structure. In this new BTEC it will focus on the development of both transferable sector skills. The development of these key skills help progression whether that be other BTEC qualifications, further study, apprenticeships or employment. BTEC qualifications work with the learners to ensure all their needs are met. Learners develop key progressions skills such as problem solving, communication and research.