Information in this article is correct as of September 2025. You must check the NEIFQAN file for the latest information before delivering these qualifications
A list for all subjects is available from our Northern Ireland curriculum and funding page or the Cambridge Technicals funding guide for Northern Ireland.
LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICALS IN SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (2016)
| Qualification name (2016) | Size | Qualification number | Entry Code | Available in NI | Approved for use in Schools |
Notes |
| Level 3 Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity | 180 GLH | 601/7093/1 |
05826 |
Yes | No | |
| Level 3 Extended Certificate in Sport and Physical Activity | 360 GLH | 601/7094/3 |
05827 |
Yes | Yes | |
| Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity | 540 GLH | 601/7095/5 |
05828 |
Yes | No | |
| Level 3 Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity | 720 GLH | 601/7096/7 |
05829 |
Yes | Yes | |
| Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Physical Activity | 1080 GLH | 603/0405/4 |
05872 |
No | N/A | This qualification is not available in NI |
LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICALS IN SPORT (2012)
Qualification name (2012) |
Size |
Qualification number | Entry Code |
Available in NI |
Approved for use in Schools |
Notes |
| Level 3 Certificate in Sport | 180 GLH | 600/6140/6 |
05407 | Yes | Yes |
|
| Level 3 Introductory Diploma in Sport | 360 GLH | 600/6143/1 |
05409 | Yes | Yes |
|
| Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Sport | 540 GLH | 600/6142/X |
05412 | Yes | No |
|
Level 3 Diploma in Sport |
720 GLH | 600/6141/8 |
05415 | Yes | Yes |
|
| Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport | 1080 GLH | 600/6144/3 |
05418 | No | No |
Available in Northern Ireland
- Where a qualification is listed as available in Northern Ireland, you must also check that it is available for use in Schools before delivery in this setting.
- Where a qualification is listed as not available in Northern Ireland, it cannot be delivered in any setting in Northern Ireland.
Approved for use in Schools
- Where a qualification is listed as approved in use for schools, you must check the latest NEIFQAN file before delivery
- Where a qualification is listed as not approved in use for schools but available in Northern Ireland, you must submit a request to the Department for Education for approval before starting delivery. Please see DE Circular 2023/16 for more details on this process.
Where approved for use in schools, Cambridge Technicals can only be offered to students 16+. They cannot be delivered to KS4 students.
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