sports development - advanced apprenticeship

sports development - advanced apprenticeship - overview

Title

Advanced Apprenticeship in Sports Development

Level

3

Equivalent

2 A Levels

Duration

12-18 Months

Suitable for

Sports Development Managers, Sport Outreach Workers

Locations

Leisure Centres, Community Centres

Awarding Body

City & Guilds, 1st4Sport Qualifications

Sector Skills Council

SkillsActive

Careers

Leisure Industry Professional

Start Date

Flexible around the needs of the business

Funding

Apprenticeships, Train to Gain

sports development - advanced apprenticeship - framework components

nvq level 3 in sports development

Mandatory Units

The NVQ consists of the following 5 mandatory units:

  • Manage your own resources and professional development
  • Provide leadership in your area of responsibility
  • Ensure the health, safety, welfare and security of customers and staff
  • Work with Others to Improve Customer Service
  • Contribute to change through implementing and reviewing strategy and policy
  • Promote equality and diversity in sport and physical activity

Optional Units

And 4 optional units with at least one unit from Group 1:

Group 1

  • Involve, motivate and retain volunteers
  • Facilitate community-based sport and physical activity
  • Support the development of sport and physical activity in education

Group 2

  • Recruit, select and keep colleagues
  • Lead and motivate volunteers
  • Recognise indications of substance misuse and refer individuals to specialists
  • Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility
  • Support the efficient use of resources
  • Develop productive working relationships with colleagues
  • Manage a project
  • Apply for external funding for sport and physical activity
  • Contribute to the Prevention and Management of Abusive and Aggressive Behaviour
  • Manage information for action
  • Contribute to evaluating, developing and promoting services
  • Work with Others to Improve Customer Service
  • Provide learning opportunities for colleagues
  • Plan and organise services
  • Involve, motivate and retain volunteers

 

key skills - level 2

The Key Skills required for this framework are:

  • Application of Number Level 2
  • Communication Level 2

technical certificate level 3 certificate in industry and organisational awareness for the active leisure and learning industry

The Technical Certificate consists of the following elements

  • Introduction to Employer Rights and Responsibilities in the Active Leisure & Learning Industry
  • Employer Rights and Responsibilities in the Active Leisure & Learning Industry
  • Industry and Organisational Awareness in the Active Leisure & Learning Industry