Level 2 Multi Skills Sports Coaching for Children Course in Redbridge. Classes run at New City College Chadwell Heath Campus, full-time during the day. This course is for learners aged 16 to 18 years old. Over 44 weeks, you'll develop the skills to plan and deliver multi-sport sessions for children, covering coaching techniques, child development, and safe practice. The level 2 multi skills sports coaching for children qualification gives you a grounding in working with young people in sport.
Who this course is for
16 to 18
What you will learn
You'll learn how to plan and lead multi-skills sessions for children.
You'll develop your understanding of child development in a sporting context.
You'll practise safe coaching methods and safeguarding principles.
You'll build knowledge of different sports and movement skills suitable for children.
You'll learn how to adapt activities for different ages and abilities.
You'll explore how to motivate and engage young participants.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical coaching activities. Assessment includes observed coaching sessions, where you demonstrate your ability to plan and deliver sessions with children. You'll also complete written tasks and assignments to show your understanding of coaching principles, child development, and safe practice.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Chadwell Heath Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Sports coach assistant. Support qualified coaches in schools or community clubs.
Multi-skills coach. Deliver sport sessions for children in primary schools or leisure centres.
Holiday sports camp leader. Run activity programmes for children during school holidays.
PE teaching assistant. Support physical education lessons in a school setting.
Community sports activator. Encourage participation in sport at a local level.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in Coaching (Sport). Deepen your coaching knowledge and take on more responsibility for planning and leading sessions.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training. Useful if you want to move into a teaching or instructing role.
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children. Strengthens your credentials when working with young people in sport.
