Michael
National Award in Sport
"A wide range of subjects mean there is something for everyone – the sports course that I am on gives a whole new outlook on the sporting world and puts you in a positive position for university"
"You can study the subjects you enjoy in more depth and you have a little bit more freedom than school"
The full-time programmes, which range from BTEC First Certificate through to BTEC Higher National Diploma, give students the opportunity to pursue a career in a number of specialist fields or to progress on to university.
Departments at Brecon and Newtown are well equipped to
provide students with a range of experiences within the field of
sport, leisure and tourism. The opportunity to pursue a number
of team sports exists on both sites.
Brecon offers students the opportunity to become a member of the Powys Sports Academy, where they have access to a specialised programme aimed at enhancing sports performance, and is able to make good use of the local environment for outdoor education. Both sites have good links with governing bodies of a variety of sports.
Foundation and Modern Apprenticeships in a variety of specialist areas are delivered across the county.
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