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13/03/24

Super proud to announce our three-year partnership with The Harris Federation.We're delighted to be supporting thousands of students across all 28 Sixth Form schools.Find out more... https://t.co/CGNrZyEQ5N pic.twitter.com/DcBrjRJO8e

26/09/23

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26/09/23

Come along to the open evening at our campus. Tour the Academy, hear from the head teacher and find out more from current students. Thursday 5th October 2023

12/05/23

Apply now for September 23https://t.co/52VfKhn0YQ https://t.co/ZYX6HrlMw4

08/03/23

A huge thanks to Sophie Willmott from BT who led an apprenticeship event for students and parents yesterday at HCACP. Representatives from the NHS, and the finance sector also contributed to this event. pic.twitter.com/iVqJAAV0m9

08/03/23

A huge thanks to Sophie Willmott from BT who led an apprenticeship event for students and parents yesterday at HCACP. Representatives from the NHS, and the finance sector also contributed to this event. pic.twitter.com/iVqJAAV0m9

27/02/23

Harris Academy Greenwich 6th Form Application NOW OPEN – Deadline 31st March 2023-Recently awarded “Outstanding”-Top 10% of schools in England for 6th Form Results!-24% of our Y13 students(2022) accepted to Russell group universitiesClick Here to APPLYhttps://t.co/Is7XQYM4SH

25/11/22

Fantastic to have the first Harris Scholars event at this Monday. Thank you to our excellent tutors from who spent two hours really engaging the students in some high-level academic research exploring the meaning of 'the body' in different disciplines. pic.twitter.com/R7LUTrcFj0

22/11/22

Come along to our Beckenham Campus this Thursday and find out more about our Level 3 coursesThursday, 24 November4.30pm - 6.30pmRegister your interest belowhttps://t.co/PO5ntSCFrk

17/11/22

Fantastic to have the first Harris Scholars event at this Monday. Thank you to our excellent tutors from who spent two hours really engaging the students in some high-level academic research exploring the meaning of 'the body' in different disciplines. pic.twitter.com/R7LUTrcFj0

16/11/22

Don't miss our Bromley campus Sixth Form tomorrow, Thursday 17th November 2022 from 5.30pm - 7pmhttps://t.co/AGjbh6CRVT pic.twitter.com/ajqasmUlWe

01/11/22

Harris Academy Greenwich Sixth Form Open Evening, Next Week Wednesday, 9th November from 5:30-7:30pmRecently awarded “Outstanding” Sixth Form, Top 10% of schools in England for Sixth Form Results!Click the link below to book your tickets free of chargehttps://t.co/i9d2s0Q4Im

11/10/22

APPLY NOW FOR SEPTEMBER 2023https://t.co/52VfKhnyOo

14/09/22

SOUTH NORWOOD CAMPUSHarris Academy South Norwood, Cumberlow Avenue SE25 6AEWednesday 5th October 2022 Time: 4.30-7.00pm

14/09/22

PURLEY CAMPUSHarris Academy Purley, Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon CR2 6DT Wednesday 12th October 2022 Time: 5.00-7.00pm

14/09/22

MERTON CAMPUSHarris Academy Merton, Wide Way, Mitcham CR4 1BPThursday 6th October 2022 Time: 5.00-7.00pm

14/09/22

INVICTUS CAMPUSHarris Invictus Academy Croydon, 88 London Road, Croydon CR0 2TBThursday 10th November Time: 5.00-7.00pm

14/09/22

FALCONWOOD CAMPUSHarris Academy Falconwood, The Green, Welling DA16 2PEThursday 6th October 2022 Time: 6.00-8.00pm

14/09/22

EAST DULWICH CAMPUSHarris Girls’ Academy East Dulwich, Homestall Road SE22 0NRHarris Boys’ Academy East Dulwich, Peckham Rye, London SE22 0ATThursday 10th November Time: 4.30-6.30pm

14/09/22

CRYSTAL PALACE CAMPUSHarris City Academy Crystal Palace, Maberley Road, London SE19 2JHThursday 13th October 2022 Time: 5.00-700pm

Course Finder

Sport Vocational (Level 3) - Vocational

Exam Board: OCR

Course Overview:

Cambridge Technicals in Sport and Physical Activity provides students with practical opportunities to develop relevant core knowledge and skills. Students further develop their skills through specialist pathways that help them deliver sport and physical activity to a wide range of participants. Dependent on the base site and the pathway the student is following, they can cover topics from the following components:

Year 12 and 13 Content

Extended Certificate Mandatory Units:

Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (Exam Unit)

Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (Exam Unit)

Unit 2 Sports coaching and Activity Leadership

Extended Certificate Optional Units:

Unit 5 Performance analysis in sport and exercise

Unit 8 Organisation of Sports Events

Unit 10 Biomechanics and movement analysis

Unit 11 Physical activity for specific groups

Unit 12 Nutrition and diet for sport and exercise

Unit 17 Sports Injuries and rehabilitation

Unit 18 Practical Skills in Sports and Physical Activities

Unit 19 Sport and Exercise Psychology

Unit 20 Sport and Exercise Sociology

 

Diploma Mandatory Units:

Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (Exam Unit)

Unit 2 Sports coaching and Activity Leadership

Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (Exam Unit)

Unit 4 Working safely in sport, exercise, health and leisure (Exam Unit)

Unit 5 Performance analysis in sport and exercise

Unit 8 Organisation of Sports Events

Unit 11 Physical activity for specific groups

Unit 17 Sports Injuries and rehabilitation

Unit 18 Practical Skills in Sports and Physical Activities

 

Diploma Optional Units:

Unit 10 Biomechanics and movement analysis

Unit 12 Nutrition and diet for sport and exercise

Unit 13 Health and Fitness testing for Sport and Exercise

Unit 19 Sport and Exercise Psychology

 

Extended Diploma Mandatory Units:

Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (Exam Unit)

Unit 2 Sports coaching and Activity Leadership

Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (Exam Unit)

Unit 4 Working safely in sport, exercise, health and leisure (Exam Unit)

Unit 5 Performance analysis in sport and exercise

Unit 7 Improving Fitness for Sport and Physical Activity

Unit 8 Organisation of Sports Events

Unit 11 Physical activity for specific groups

Unit 12 Nutrition and diet for Sport and Exercise

Unit 14 Working in active leisure facilities

Unit 17 Sports Injuries and rehabilitation

Unit 18 Practical Skills in Sports and Physical Activities

Unit 21 Sport as a business (Exam Unit)

 

 

Extended Diploma Optional Units:

Unit 6 Group exercise to music

Unit 10 Biomechanics and movement analysis

Unit 13 Health and Fitness testing for Sport and Exercise

Unit 19 Sport and Exercise Psychology

Unit 20 Sport and Exercise Sociology

 

 Year 1 Content: Each will set out a curriculum pathway that is contextualised for their own students. The option units will therefore depend on what each site feels is most appropriate or beneficial for their cohort. For example:

Extended Certificate Mandatory Units

Term 1- Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (Exam Unit)

Term 2- Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (Exam Unit)

Term 3- Optional Unit

Diploma Mandatory Units:

Term 1- Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (Exam Unit)

 & Optional Unit 1

Term 2- Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (Exam Unit)

& Unit 11 Physical activity for specific groups

Term 3­- Optional Unit 2 & Optional Unit 3

 

 Year 2 Content:

Extended Certificate Mandatory Units

  • Unit 2 Sports coaching and Activity Leadership
  • Unit 8 Organisation of Sports Events

Diploma Mandatory Units:

  • Unit 2 Sports coaching and Activity Leadership
  • Unit 4 Working safely in sport, exercise, health and leisure (Exam Unit)
  • Unit 5 Performance analysis in sport and exercise
  • Unit 8 Organisation of Sports Events

Unit 17 Sports Injuries and rehabilitation

Assessment

 Assessment:

External Examinations

The examination periods are in January and May. Learners are allowed to sit each examination twice to secure a Pass.

The Extended Certificate pathway comprises of two examination units.

The Diploma pathway comprises of three examination units.

The Extended Diploma pathway consists of four examination units.

The examination units are:

Unit 1 Body systems and the effects of physical activity (All pathways)

Unit 3 Sports organisation and development (All pathways)

Unit 4 Working safely in sport, exercise, health and leisure (Diploma pathway)

Unit 21 Sport as a business (Extended Diploma pathway)

 

Internally assessed

The majority of the units are assessed internally by the learner’s teacher and are then externally moderated by OCR.