The qualification is designed to meet the needs of students (16+) and provides progression to employment in an occupation that is recognised and demanded by employers furthermore on completion of the course progression to Level 3 Sport qualifications are available. The course is designed for people who wish to develop their coaching, teaching and leadership skills within the sector.The qualification will: · develop students’ ability and confidence to apply the knowledge, skills and behaviours in carrying out the relevant occupational duties and functions to meet entry level competence · develop transferable skills, and professional behaviours/attributes such as communication, organisation, reliability, and inclusiveness that are essential to personal effectiveness in the stated occupation · develop knowledge and understanding of best practices and core values such as, collaboration, safety and security of participants, inclusivity that are important for regulatory compliance/ meeting professional requirements/working safely/sustainable operations/inclusion and diversity, etc in the stated occupation or industry/sector · provide opportunities for students to achieve a nationally recognised qualification to support them in taking the next step in their career journey· align with the following Professional Standards - CIMPSA · provide employers with reliable evidence of students’ attainment against the Community Activator Coach occupational standard and their readiness to enter employment in the related occupation at entry level.
Entry requirements
No prior knowledge, understanding, skills or qualifications are required before students register for this qualification. However, a GCSE profile of 3’s and 4’s is preferred for enrolment on this programmeGCSE resit for English or Maths is available on this course
