Applied Sport & Exercise Science is a balanced course with varying assessments. It promotes deeper theoretical understanding of the components that affect the body in sport. Students will have practical sessions to experiment with industry standard equipment to explore and understand theory in practice.
European Social Fund
BTEC, Level 3
Applied Sport & Exercise Science
This course is particularly suitable for students who enjoy studying the science of sport and regularly participate in some form of sport or training.
You will study a variety of areas, including:
• Applied Sport & Exercise Psychology
• Coaching for Performance and Fitness
You will also study one of the following units:
• Biomechanics in Sport and Exercise Science
• Specialised Fitness Training
• Physical Activity for Individual and Group-based Exercise
Many of our students progress onto the BSc (Hons) in Sports Coaching and Exercise Sciences at Selby College, or apply for university.
Potential Careers
• Sports Massage Therapist
• Fitness Coach
• Physiotherapist
• Nutritionist
• Personal Trainer
5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 including English Language and Maths
Internally assessed assignments/ practical and externally assessed tasks.
Meet the students
