Sports Leadership Level 3 Certificate (1 year)
This is an additional course that can be taken alongside your chosen subjects.
Students gain 16 UCAS points for completing this course and learn valuable skills that stand them in good stead for employability. This should be taken in addition to your chosen pathway.
Course Content
Students learn a variety of leadership skills to be able to effectively lead sports or physical activity sessions. They undertake six units over the course of Year 12 and apply these skills to run sport or physical activity sessions for a range of age groups.
• Unit 1 – Develop leadership skills
• Unit 2 – Lead safe sport/physical activity session
• Unit 3 – Know how to plan inclusive sport/physical activity sessions
• Unit 4 – Plan, lead and evaluate a progressive series of inclusive sport/activity session
• Unit 5 – Plan, lead and evaluate a sports/physical activity event
• Unit 6 – Demonstrate leadership of inclusive sport or physical activity sessions to a range of
participant groups
Assessment
• Assessed leading of three 30 minute sessions
• 14 hours of sports leadership
• Planning and Leadership of a sports event
Expectations
Coaching sports clubs in or out of school 1 hour a week to fulfil logbook leadership.