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Authors: Ray Barker, Adam Gledhill, Chris Lydon, Andy Miles, Chris Mulligan, Graham Saffery, Rob Saipe, Louise Sutton
Publication Date: July 2007
ISBN13: 9780435465148
Format: Paperback
Additional Information:
Books 1 and 2 in this series provide you with everything you need to succeed in your BTEC National in sport. Written by experienced tutors and teachers, and endorsed by Edexcel, these essential resources bring alive the world of sport using contemporary examples, real industry scenarios and crystal-clear explanations of key terms.
BTEC National Sport Book 1 offers the core units and a choice of optional units for the Development, Coaching & Fitness, and Performance and Exellence pathways, so it is perfect for the Certificate and Diploma. It explores sports injuries, talent identification and development in sport, and sport and society.
BTEC National Sport Book 1 offers you:
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Assessment Activities and Grading Tips to help you track your own progress and achieve the highest grade you can
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Knowledge Check questions to revise your learning in each unit
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Contemporary Case Studies to give insight into key issues and put the theory into context
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Theory into Practice features to help you build your skills of analysis and evaluation
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Preparation for Assessment at the end of each unit to help you to build your portfolio of achievement
Contents
Body in action
Health and safety in sport
Training and fitness for sport
Technical and tactical skills in sport
Psychology for sports performance
Sports nutrition
The athletes' lifestyle
Fitness testing for sport and exercise
Principles of sports coaching
Sports development
Sample Material
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