St John Plessington Catholic College

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rt and physical activity. You will also develop an understanding of the body and fitness testing.

HOW IS THE COURSE STRUCTURED & ASSESSED?

Two of the units are internally assessed and externally moderated. One of the units is exam based and is externally assessed. In order to be awarded a qualification,

a learner must complete and achieve an outcome for all three components. The overall grade is a direct aggregation of performance across individual components, with each component weighted according to the GLH.

WHAT CAN THESE QUALIFICATIONS LEAD TO?

Following a BTEC programme is an exciting way to study. It gives you the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding that you will need in the world of work and university. BTEC courses put you more in charge of your own learning and allow extensive opportunities to develop the ability to work with independence.

Studying PE opens up the possibility of a diverse range of future career paths; some examples include working as an PE teacher, personal trainer, sports analyst, sports media, physiotherapist.