Course summary
Develop your expertise and pursue a career in the sports and leisure industries with the Pearson BTEC Sport and Exercise Sciences HND Level 5. This course provides you with the practical skills, in-depth theoretical knowledge, and industry insight essential for success in this fast-paced and evolving sector. This career-focused qualification offers a strong foundation in key disciplines, including nutrition, physiology, psychology, and sports massage, among others. Blending hands-on experience with academic study, the course is ideal for those looking to launch a career in the sports industry or progress to a full honours degree. With diverse teaching methods across multiple learning environments, including state-of-the-art human physiology and science laboratories, classrooms, sports fields, and sports halls, you will gain hands-on experience and effectively apply theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios. The College maintains strong partnerships with local sporting organisations, offering students valuable networking opportunities, industry placements, and practical experience to enhance their career prospects. Modules Include: Sports Massage Exercise Physiology Advanced Nutrition Psychology for Performance Applied Lifestyle Coaching Advanced Coaching Exercise Prescription Technology in Sport Research Project (Pearson Set)
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- 3507
- Institution code:
- B01
- Campus name:
- Boston College Peter Paine Performance Centre
- Campus code:
- P
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Successful completion of a Level 4 qualification in Sport, Fitness, Community Coaching, or a related subject is a requirement to study this course. You will also need a minimum of a grade 4 in GCSE Maths and English or its equivalent and the ability to demonstrate meaningful work experience. Individual cases will be considered.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Boston College
Skirbeck Road
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE21 6JF