Orael Institute, London

Sport – Level 3 Extended Diploma

About The Course

This advanced course will allow you to develop your own sporting performance alongside the scientific theory needed to progress to higher education and employment. You will study areas such as anatomy and physiology, sports coaching, fitness instructing, sports psychology, injury and rehabilitation, and fitness testing.

Start Date: 4 September 2023
Duration: 1 Year
Attendance: Full Time
Level: Level 3
Location: London
Suitable for: School Leavers

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

This course consists of two separate qualifications. In your first year of study, you will work towards the Foundation Diploma. Following successful completion of this qualification, you will be able to progress to the Extended Diploma. Our Extended Diplomas offer equivalent UCAS points to studying 3 A Levels.

Topics covered can include:

Year 1

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Fitness Training and Programming for Health, Sport and Well-being
  • Professional Development in the Sports Industry
  • Appreciation of Fitness Testing
  • Sports Leadership
  • Sports Psychology
  • Research Methods in Sport

Year 2

  • Development and Provision of Sport and Physical Activity
  • Investigating Business in Sport and Active Leisure Industry
  • Sports Injury Management
  • Work Experience in Active Leisure
  • Skill Acquisition in Sport
  • Coaching for Performance
  • Practical Sports Performance

WHAT WILL I NEED?

You will need:

  • Four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English Language, Maths and Science or PE or an equivalent Level 2 qualification at Merit (and Functional Skills in English and Maths at Level 2/GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4 or above)
  • A reference from your previous school/college

All applicants must have an interview and assessment to confirm that the course is suitable for them. 

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

Assessment is continuous and focuses on practical tasks and theoretical assignments. You will need to complete four external assessments across the two years, in either GCSE style or research-based case studies.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

You will be required to wear sport-related clothing and footwear.

WHAT CAN I DO AFTER?

On successful completion of this course, you could progress to higher education (university), an degree apprenticeship or other high level sport employment.

APPLICATION PROCESS

WHEN SHOULD I APPLY?
We recommend you apply at least three months before the programme starts to guarantee your place. The application form will take approximately 15 to 30 minutes to complete.

WHEN WILL I HEAR BACK FROM YOU?
We’ll acknowledge receipt of your application by email within 48 hours, if it’s received during normal working hours (Mon-Fri – 09:00-18:00 GMT). We will review and respond to your application within two working days. We do this in order of receipt and acceptance is not automatic.

CAN I RESERVE A PLACE?
Yes. We can hold a provisional place for you for up to two weeks, but be aware that completed applications take priority and programmes often fill up several months in advance. You can reserve a place online, by phone or by email. Tel: +44 749 199 3874 Email: admin@oraelinstitute.com

WHAT ARE YOUR LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS?
The programme is taught in English, so a good working knowledge of the language is essential. If English is not your first language, we may ask you for evidence of your proficiency.

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
If you have any more questions, please read our FAQs here.
Read our full terms and conditions.

COURSE FEE

£0.00APPLY NOW

*Fees are subject to change and subject to meeting certain requirements.
Click for Fees Consideration and Financial Help

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read More

Privacy & Cookies Policy