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Further and Higher PE Education
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Fancy doing a degree in PE and Sport Sciences or another PE related subject?

Visit the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service website to see who offers what.

Or you can search the Sport England website.

:: Sport England sports course search

Courses and qualifications

You've got to be pretty outstanding at a sport to become a professional.

Even then your playing career is likely to be quite short.

But luckily there are lots of other great jobs for people who love sport.

:: PE teaching

And there's now a wide range of practical, theoretical and work-related courses to help you get qualified.

These include:

NVQ (Levels 1,2,&3)

National Vocational Qualifications in Sport Recreation and Allied Occupations
Subjects:

  • Teaching and Instructing
  • Activity Leadership and Operational Services
  • Business Administration and Key Skills.

Modern Apprenticeships are one way to achieve an NVQ.

They enable students to gain on-the-job experience whilst working towards a qualification.

BTEC (Level 3)

BTEC National Award in Sport
BTEC National Certificate in Sport
BTEC National Diploma in Sport

Subjects:

  • Outdoor Education
  • Performance and Excellence
  • Sports Development and Fitness
  • Sport and Exercise Science
:: Find out more about BTEC qualifications  







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