Sport – Activity Leadership (Football Orientated) NVQ Level 2

During this course you will study the following modules: Preparing for activity sessions Leading activity sessions Concluding and reviewing activity sessions The work of the team and organisation Health, safety and welfare in active leisure and recreation Equality and diversity in active leisure and recreation Joint working with other organisations The development of the sport or activity What skills will I gain? By studying this course you will: Develop your understanding on key fundamentals of coaching Learn how to develop coaching sessions for specific groups Develop your confidence in dealing with work related issues Understand how to apply your skills to areas of the industry Improve your knowledge and understanding within key coaching principles Gain valuable team working and communication skills by taking part work placements within the local community How will I be assessed? A variety of assessment methods are used including individual and group presentations, case studies, role-plays, question and answer sessions, producing display materials, time constrained assessments, work-based assignments and assessment. This will allow you to develop skills you currently possess and work on new skills that will help you progress, it will also allow you to build a portfolio of evidence and complete other workpacks that are required for you to gain the qualifications in this programme.

What can I do next? The skills you will learn from this course will enable you to: Progress directly onto the Extended Diploma, year 2, or A Levels. From here you will have the option to gain a place of study on our HNC Sport programme at the college as a direct progression route onto Level 4 when you have completed the BTEC Diploma in Sport Pursue a career as a sports coach, sports development officer, sports psychologist, PE teacher or in leisure management. To pursue a career as a physiotherapist you will need to study A Levels following this course.