Summary: This book provides comprehensive coverage of the core and optional units for the Development, Coaching and Fitness pathway of the BTEC National in Sport Diploma and Certificate. Published in full colour and written to cover the new 2007 specifications, BTEC National Sport brings your studies to life with numerous illustrations, exercises, definition boxes, review questions and summaries. Each chapter contains practical activities that put theory into practice and generate data for use in assignments. It also includes a chapter on how to write your assignments. This book covers compulsory and optional units in detail providing you with all you the knowledge you need to succeed in your BTEC National.
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the core and optional units for the Development, Coaching and Fitness pathway of the BTEC National in Sport Diploma and Certificate. Published in full colour and written to cover the new 2007 specifications, BTEC National Sport brings your studies to life with numerous illustrations, exercises, definition boxes, review questions and summaries. Each chapter contains practical activities that put theory into practice and generate data for use in assignments. It also includes a chapter on how to write your assignments. This book covers compulsory and optional units in detail providing you with all you the knowledge you need to succeed in your BTEC National.
Covering the core units and the Development, Coaching and Fitness pathway of the 2007 specificationsPublished in full colourIncludes a comprehensive chapter on writing assignmentsNumerous additional activities help generate data for assigmentsTeacher's CD-ROM available for purchase
Covering the core units and the Development, Coaching and Fitness pathway of the 2007 specifications
Includes a comprehensive chapter on writing assignments
Numerous additional activities help generate data for assigments
Teacher's CD-ROM available for purchase
Table of Contents: 1. Writing Assignments2. The Body in Action3. Health and Safety in Sport4. Training and Fitness5. Principles of Sports Coaching6. Sports Development7. Fitness Testing for Sports Performance8. Practical Sport (Team and Individual Sports)9. Outdoor and Adventurous Activities10. Nutrition For Sport11. Sport in Society12. Sports Leadership13. Exercise, Health and Lifestyle14. Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise15. Exercise For Specific Groups16. Psychology for Sport17. Sports Injuries18. Analysis of Sports Performance19. Talent Identification and Development in Sport20. Sport and Exercise Massage21. Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport22. Organising Sports Events23. Working with children in Sport24. Business Enterprise in Sport25. Work Based Experience in Sport
About the Author(s): Jennifer Stafford-Brown is a Senior National and International External Verifier for a major examining board, runs many training events for this examining board and is an experienced teacher.Simon Rea has been teaching in FE for 14 years. He is an External Verifier for a major examining board and he also works as a Personal Trainer and Sport Psychologist.
