Leisure Studies

The AQA AS and A2 in Leisure Studies have been designed to prepare students for further study or training in the leisure industry.

The students will develop a broad understanding of leisure and recreation and will be encouraged to gain experience in a working environment through work experience, to use case studies to give them a realistic insight and to enhance their research skills.

The course is based on 12 units which are graded by internal or external assessment.

The following is a list of the units studied:

Unit 1 The Leisure Industry Today

Unit 2 A People Business

Unit 3 Getting It Right in the Leisure Industry

Unit 4 Leisure Facilities

Unit 5 Lifestyles and Life Stages

Unit 6 Leisure Organisations

Unit 7 Fitness Training for Sport

Unit 8 Leisure in Action

Unit 9 Working in a People Business

Unit 10 Current Issues

Unit 11 Leisure and the Media

Unit 12 Lifestyle Management

Unit 13 Leisure in the Community

Unit 14 Outdoor Leisure

 

 

For further information please see Mrs Jenner