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NCFE Level 3 Diploma (540) in Sport and Physical Activity (Outdoors)
Ref:
601/8881/9/OUT
Sector:
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Features:
Teaching materials available UCAS Nested qualification
Registration & certification fee:
£166.50
Level:
Level 3
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
540
TQT:
630
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This qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.
This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
The qualification is designed for learners who want to go on to higher level studies, and is suitable for use within a Study Programme.
It will give learners skills, knowledge and an understanding of the sport and physical activity sector.
What is a nested qualification?
This qualification is nested. Qualifications within a nested suite allow learners to be topped up to a qualification that is the same level and subject within the Introductory Certificate, Certificate, Diploma and Extended Diploma structure. This can be done by self-service through the Portal. Qualification nests and top-up pricing can be found in our fees list.
Support materials
Mandatory qualification information
Qualification specification (PDF | 4075 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 2135 KB)
Additional qualification information
Letters of endorsement/support
Letter of support - London South Bank University (PDF | 310 KB)
Letter of support - Southampton Solent University (PDF | 220 KB)
Letter of support - University of Huddersfield (PDF | 363 KB)
Letter of support - University of Sunderland (PDF | 267 KB)
Letter of Support - Brunel University of London (PDF | 240 KB)
Grading information
Grading calculator (XLSX | 17 KB)
Using UMS to calculate qualification grades (PDF | 126 KB)
Support Handbook
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Assessment materials
Internal assessments
Internal assessment sample tasks (PDF | 157 KB)
Teaching materials
Sport and Physical Activity (OUT) Resources
Sport and Physical Activity (OUT) Enhanced Qualification Support Pack (EQSP)
The Enhanced Qualification Support Pack (EQSP) encompasses the freely available QSP and additional resources to support Units 2 and 4 of the qualification.
Price
£30.00
Sport and Physical Activity (OUT) Qualification Support Pack (QSP)
The Qualification Support Pack (QSP) provides resources to support Unit 1 of the qualification.
Price
Free
EEP Upload Resource Guide
EEP Upload Resource Guide
Price
Free
Enhance - Employability
Our free Enhance resources help you develop a bespoke, high-quality employability, enrichment, and pastoral (EEP) programme that complements learning and boosts transferable skills.
Price
Free
Enhance - Pastoral
Our free Enhance resources help you develop a bespoke, high-quality employability, enrichment, and pastoral (EEP) programme that complements learning and boosts transferable skills.
Price
Free
Enhance - Enrichment
Our free Enhance resources help you develop a bespoke, high-quality employability, enrichment, and pastoral (EEP) programme that complements learning and boosts transferable skills.
Price
Free
Dietary Requirements Glossary
This glossary provides an alphabetical list of key terms related to dietary requirements.
Price
Free
Dietary Requirements Knowledge Quizzes
This resource contains interactive e-learning and a useful user guide. These knowledge quizzes relate to key topic areas within the larger context of dietary requirements.
Price
Free
Dietary Requirements Information Displays
These information displays provide quick references to key terms related to dietary requirements. They have been designed to be printed as A2 PDFs.
Price
Free
Unit breakdown
Mandatory units
Exercise, Health and Lifestyle (J/508/4583)
Preparing for a Career in Sport and Physical Activity (D/508/4637)
Principles and Practices in Outdoor Adventure (R/508/4585)
Optional units
Impact and Sustainability in Outdoor Adventure (H/508/4607)
Alternative Pursuits for Outdoor Adventure (K/508/4608)
Environmental Education for Outdoor Adventure (F/508/4615)
Equipment and Facilities for Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (J/508/4616)
Skills for Land-Based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (H/508/4123)
Skills for Water-Based Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (K/508/4124)
Outdoor and Adventurous Expeditions (M/508/4125)
Managing Facilities for Sport and Physical Activity (R/508/4621)
Assessing Risk in Sport (F/508/4582)
Leadership in Sport (R/508/4599)
Performance Management in Sport and Physical Activity Businesses (Y/508/4619)
Personal and Professional Development (D/508/4623)
Business in Sport (J/508/4602)
Practical Individual Sports (H/508/4588)
Organising Sports Events (R/508/4604)
Practical Team Sports (D/508/4587)
Sport Development (L/508/4598)
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology (L/508/4584)
Psychology for Sports Performance (K/508/4592)
Current Issues in Sport (A/508/4595)
Sports Injuries (J/508/4597)
Sports Coaching (D/508/4122)
Sports Nutrition (Y/508/4622)
Ethics and Values in Sport (F/508/4601)
Sport and Exercise Massage (L/508/4603)
Work Experience in Sport (Y/508/4586)
Leading Land-Based Activities (D/617/1089)
Leading Water-Based Activities (R/617/1090)