BTEC Level 1 Introductory to Vocational Studies in Sport

The BTEC Level 1 in Sport is designed to develop key skills and sporting knowledge. This course is ideal for students who are passionate about sport and want to gain a deeper understanding of physical activity, health, and personal development.

Throughout the course, students will complete a variety of units that focus on enhancing personal development, improving social and communication skills, and building a strong foundation of sporting knowledge.

Key areas of focus include:

• Personal Development: Students will build confidence, resilience, and self-discipline, essential for success both in sport and beyond.
• Sporting Knowledge: The course covers essential principles of sport, including the benefits of physical activity, the importance of nutrition, and how to plan and participate in different sporting activities.
• Social Skills: The qualification develops teamwork, leadership, and communication, enabling students to effectively collaborate in a variety of units.
• Life Skills: Students will develop key skills such as time management, problem-solving and decision-making…all of which are transferable to various careers and daily life.

This qualification not only provides students with a strong understanding of the world of sport but also helps them build essential skills for future success, whether they pursue the next level of education or enter the workforce. The BTEC Level 1 in Sport is an excellent stepping stone for those who wish to continue their studies in sports and progress to level 2 and beyond.