Sports Structures Level 2 Award in Multi-Skills Development in Sport

Description

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This qualification is designed to prepare learners for deployment as independent coaches of multi-skills and physical activity and will introduce learners to the principles of coaching fundamental movement skills and sport specific skills. The concluding assessment will evaluate the planning, delivery and review of a series of linked and progressive coaching sessions. The qualification is recognised as the industry standard Level 2 Multi-Skills coaching qualification, alongside the Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-Skills Development in Sport, which is a larger coaching qualification.

Who is the course for?

The award attracts existing coaches, teachers, teaching assistants and volunteers in sport.

The qualification is designed for those who wish to deliver multi-skills as an independent coach from the age of 18 (the learner would require support prior to turning 18) and wish to take responsibility for the ongoing development of participants at a variety of ages in this area.

* Learner eligibility

Learners must:

• Be at least 17 years of age
• Supply some form of ID
• Be able to communicate effectively in English (this includes listening, speaking, reading and writing).
• Hold or be working towards a minimum of a recognised Level 2 sports specific coaching qualification or equivalent, however this isn't essential as long as they are capable of completing the course. (evidence of this must be provided prior to the start of the course)

Assessment

Learners are required to complete a series of tasks contained within the learner portfolio. They are also required to plan, deliver and evaluate a series of coaching sessions (minimum of four) away from the course, ahead of the final day of the course. The final day of the course involves assessment of coaching practice for a minimum of twenty minutes.

Format / duration

The course has flexible delivery model. In order to meet qualification requirements, we deliver this qualification through face to face tutored sessions or blended delivery (online and face to face).

Our open courses below are delivered through a blended delivery approach. This consists of:

• Online learning via our e-learning platform ahead of the virtual classroom sessions 
• 3 x 2 hour virtual classroom sessions with an experienced tutor
• 1 tutored practical day
• 1 assessment day

Please view the options courses at bottom of the page to understand availability and format.

Courses are delivered in the following format:

• Week 1: Completion of online learning modules and portfolio tasks (estimated time for completion = 4 hours)
• Week 2 & 3: Virtual classroom session 1 (2 hours in duration), virtual classroom session 2 (2 hours in duration). These are usually weekend or week day evening sessions
• Completion of portfolio tasks.
• Practical tutored session with an experienced tutor at a regional venue: 1 day (9-5pm). This takes place on a Saturday or Sunday.
• Post practical day (the week after): Virtual classroom session 3 (2 hours in duration)
• Completion of linked and progressive sessions in the learner's own environment (i.e. school / club). 
• Assessment day at a regional venue: 1 day (9-5pm). This usually takes place a minimum of 6 weeks after the practical day. Again, this takes place on a Saturday or Sunday

To access online tutored sessions, learners must have access to a laptop or tablet. If you are using a work laptop, please ensure security settings allow access to virtual classroom software. The device must have access to a microphone as the sessions will be interactive. Please also ensure you have good WIFI access. If you have any additional learning needs, please let us know when registering for the course so we can support you. 

THE IN PERSON SESSIONS OF THE COURSE ARE NOT ALWAYS HELD IN FLEETWOOD- THEY CAN BE DELIVERED ACROSS THE COUNTRY- AT A SPORTS HALL/ VENUE THAT YOU SOURCE OF YOUR CHOICE ( a risk assessment of the venue will be completed to ensure it is suitable and safe).