Personal Best

Course Team Leader: Evans, James

Course Level: Level 1

Course Type: Part Time

Curriculum Area Description: Hospitality and Sport

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: ESF eligibility

Study Hours: 15
Nº of Weeks:8

Work Placement: No
Work Placement Attendence: Optional

Course Progression: Level 1 NVQ in Sport and Allied Occupations, level 2 NVQ†s in Spectator Safety, Activity Leadership, Operational Services, Playwork or Exercise and Fitness

Careers Progression: Lead to a career as a leisure centre assistant, community development officer, sports coach, volunteer manager or a youth and community worker. Progression into volunteering or full time paid work

Course Description:
The goal of the programme is to give people new skills and employment opportunities. On completion of the programme you are guaranteed an interview with the prospect of becoming a Games Time Volunteer in 2012 Olympics

Description Breakdown:
The Award in Preparation for Event Volunteering aims to meet the needs of candidates who want to work in event volunteering. There are 9 units covering topics such as; becoming a volunteer, equality and diversity, health and safety and developing team and interpersonal skills.
The course will also cover I.T. and basic literacy skills.
As part of the award you will be required to complete a work placement

Assessment Description: Continuous

Nº Places Available: 100

Trips Residentials: None

Qualification: C&G

Tuition Fees: 0
Material Fees: 0
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 0

Additional Costs Total: 0

Days Times: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday