Head of Department
Dan Lycett
Head of Sport & PE
Pearson (BTEC level 2)
Dan Lycett
Sport BTEC Level 2 from St David's College helps to prepare pupils for their first steps towards a career in sport and fitness.
In this course for year 10 and 11 students, you’ll learn essential skills such as training for personal fitness, encouraging sports participation, organising, and leading activities.
The Sport (BTEC Level 2) Qualification gives pupils an introduction to the opportunities the world of the sport can offer. It covers important aspects of the subject that can be used as building blocks for a career in sport and fitness.
Pupils will study practical sporting skills, psychological and physiological aspects, as well as sports leadership. The course will also help pupils develop a range of practical, communication, and technical skills.
Unit 1: External examination unit (On-screen)
Taken June Year 10 1-hour test; 50 marks in total; a mixture of objective and short mark questions.
Unit 2: Practical sports performance (internally assessed)
Unit 3: The Mind and Sports Performance
Unit 5: Training for personal fitness (internally assessed)
Unit 6: Leading Sports Activities (internally assessed)