25 Educators providing Sports Development Officer courses

multi skills

This qualification is designed to provide benefit to learners on the basis that it prepares them for deployment as an Activator in Multi-Skills. Minimum numbers apply. Successful achievement of the qualification will enable Activators in Multi-Skills to facilitate extra-curricular activities within educational settings including schools, further and higher education and community participation programmes. The qualification is designed to support community development, with the aspiration to be able to tackle physical inactivity and social exclusion whilst supporting health, wellbeing, and participation initiatives. Who is the course for? Learners that attend this course can be volunteers in a range of sport and community environments, young people, parent helpers or anyone that wishes to become an activator in multi-skills. What will I achieve? The qualification will enable successful learners to progress to a sports specific coaching qualification. The skills and knowledge developed may also be used to enable learners to progress to other industry-relevant qualifications in coaching sport, activity leadership, higher education institution activity programmes, supporting PE in school sport and sports development. Informal ongoing assessment throughout the course. Learners will be required to: Complete short answer question and written tasks Identify Multi-Skills Activities, adapting for difference audiences. The course is usually delivered over 6 hours.

Course Overview The qualification is designed for post-16 learners who want to study sports at university, or are interested in a career within the sports industry. It offers a solid foundation on the various aspects of sport that enables students to develop essential skills and knowledge for gaining employment or progressing to Higher Education. The qualification is split into two 1 year courses, and allows learners to gain up to a maximum of 168 UCAS tariff points – this Is the equivalent of three A* A levels. Level: 3 Duration: 2 year full-time Awarding Body: Pearson Fees: Free Example Units and Structure This qualification is studied across a two year programme, with full time weekly study.Units include:Health, Wellbeing and SportAnatomy and PhysiologySports DevelopmentSports NutritionSports PsychologyResearch methods in sports and exerciseSports coachingApplied Sports CoachingCareers in the Sports IndustrySelf Employment in the sports industryFitness Testing Entry Requirements Five GCSEs at grade 4 to 9 (A to C), including Maths and English alongside GCSE P.E or BTEC Sport. Candidates must also possess an interest in pursuing a career within sports.