YR9 Options Booklet 2022
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Subject: BTEC Sport Level 2
Option
Why study this subject?
If you…
Have a keen interest in sport and recreation, always look forward to
your PE lessons and take part in sport/recreation outside of class time,
Want to follow a course that develops knowledge and understanding
through practical involvement,
Want to know more about the benefits of sport and exercise,
Want to improve your own performance in a range of sports roles,
Are considering a sports-related career or an A Level/higher education
course,
...then this course is for you!
The BTEC Sport option is an assignment based qualification, putting
less emphasis on examinations and practical assessment. This
option is particularly suitable for those students with strong
leadership and coaching skills.
What qualifications will I get at the end of the course?
Students will get a BTEC Level 2 in Sport.
What can this qualification lead to afterwards?
A Levels and BTECs in similar subject areas and a range of higher education
courses.
Do I have to do any coursework?
Yes – the programme is 75% assignment based, taking the focus away from
examination style assessment. The assignments are a combination of theory
and practical assessments, including sports coaching, leadership and practical
sports performance.
How much homework will I have to do?
Students will follow their personalised revision timetable as outlined
previously.
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