Summary: This book provides comprehensive coverage of the core and optional units for the Performance and Excellence 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 writing 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 Performance and Excellence 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 writing 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 Performance and Excellence 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 Performance and Excellence 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. Technical and Tactical Skills in Sport6. Psychology for Sport7. Nutrition for Sport8. The Athlete's Lifestyle9. Fitness Testing and Sports Performance10. Sport in Society11. Sports Injuries12. Analysis of Sports Performance13. Technology for Sport and Exercise14. Talent Identification and Development in Sport15. Sport and Exercise Massage16. Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise17. Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport18. Organising Sports Events19. Principles of Sports Coaching20. Working with Children in Sport21. Business Enterprise in Sport22. 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.
