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Sir John Lawes School
Sport and Physical Activity CTEC
Board: OCR
INTRODUCTION
This qualification is not just about being able to play sport; it will provide learners with the skills, knowledge
and understanding to progress into Higher Education on a sport-related programme such as Sport and
Physical Education, Sport Science, Sport Coaching and Development or Sport and Leisure Management.
This course is designed to support students who would benefit from a qualification where it is more
coursework based and their sports performance is not going to impact their final grade. It might also be a
course suitable for students who has not completed GCSE PE previously.
Future Opportunities:
Potential university courses:
Sport and Exercise Science
Strength and Conditioning
Sports Coaching
A Teaching Degree
Sports Journalism
Physiotherapy
Sports/Leisure Management
Sports Psychology
Potential careers in sport:
Sports Scientist
Strength and Conditioning Coach or Personal Trainer
PE Teacher/ Sports Coach
Sports Journalist
Physiotherapist
Sports Psychologist
Performance Analyst
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
To undertake the CTEC option, students would need a grade 4 in GCSE PE, or alternatively at least a
Grade 4 in science (Biology) and have a keen interest in sport. Students must have an APS of 3.83 or
above if combined with BTEC courses, or an APS of 4.5 or above if combined with A Level courses.
