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Physical Education (A Level)

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A Level
Type
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Programme
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Duration Year(s)
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Details

During this interesting course, you’ll look at anatomy and physiology, fitness training and programming, professional development in the sports industry, the application of fitness testing, investigating business in sport/physical activity, sports coaching, skill acquisition, and sports leadership. To support your studies and help you prepare for life after Franklin, you’ll also have the chance to go on various trips and visits and take part in workshops held by a range of universities.

Complimentary courses

  • Applied Human Biology
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Business


Course Content

On this A Level Physical Education course, you’ll study a broad range of interesting topics, including anatomy, exercise, physiology, sports injuries, skill acquisition, sports psychology, historical, social and cultural issues in sports, and practical performance in one sport. Step outside the classroom with visits to local employers and participate in masterclasses at various universities, furthering your knowledge on topics, such as biomechanics and V02 Max Testing. You will also have the chance to take part in trips to Malta and Italy, giving you invaluable coaching opportunities and the chance to participate in.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • PE Teacher
  • Sports Scientist
  • Sports Psychologist
  • Sports Coach
  • Sports Development Officer
  • Sports Journalist
  • Sports Rehab
  • Youth Worker
  • Dietitian / Nutritionist
  • Leisure / Tourism Professional

Your Assessment

  • 70% Examination
  • 30% Practical Assessment

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

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On this A Level Physical Education course, you’ll study a broad range of interesting topics, including anatomy, exercise, physiology, sports injuries, skill acquisition, sports psychology, historical, social and cultural issues in sports, and practical performance in one sport. Step outside the classroom with visits to local employers and participate in masterclasses at various universities, furthering your knowledge on topics, such as biomechanics and V02 Max Testing. You will also have the chance to take part in trips to Malta and Italy, giving you invaluable coaching opportunities and the chance to participate in.

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements


During this interesting course, you’ll look at anatomy and physiology, fitness training and programming, professional development in the sports industry, the application of fitness testing, investigating business in sport/physical activity, sports coaching, skill acquisition, and sports leadership. To support your studies and help you prepare for life after Franklin, you’ll also have the chance to go on various trips and visits and take part in workshops held by a range of universities.

Complimentary courses

  • Applied Human Biology
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Business


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<ul><li>70% Examination </li><li>30% Practical Assessment </li></ul>
<p><b><u>Possible career paths</u></b></p><p><b><u> </u></b><ul><li>PE Teacher </li><li>Sports Scientist </li><li>Sports Psychologist </li><li>Sports Coach </li><li>Sports Development Officer </li><li>Sports Journalist </li><li>Sports Rehab </li><li>Youth Worker </li><li>Dietitian / Nutritionist </li><li>Leisure / Tourism Professional</li></ul></p>

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GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.

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