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Working in Sport and Active Leisure Industry
Course Description
This programme is made up of three separate courses of study,
outlined below, and is aimed at learners aged 16-18.
NCFE L1 Award in Sport and Leisure
The course introduces the knowledge and practical skills
required when working or entering the Sport and Active Leisure
Industry. It consists of 4 units:
- Unit 01 Job Opportunities in Sport and Active Leisure
- Unit 02 Working in Sport and Active Leisure
- Unit 03 Planning and participating in an event
- Unit 04 Assist in delivering an activity session
CYQ L1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
The course introduces the knowledge and practical skills
required when working or entering the Fitness and Exercise
Industry. It consists of 4 units:
- Unit 01 Exercise and fitness knowledge (multiple choice
exam)
- Unit 02 Participate in physical activity in the fitness
environment
- Unit 03 Exploring personal fitness
- Unit 04 Assist in delivering an exercise session
NCFE L1 Award in Exercise Studies
The course introduces the knowledge and practical skills
required to improve sport performance and enhance personal
development through exercise. It consists of 3 units:
- Unit 01 Understand the pri9nciples of exercise and fitness
- Unit 02 Demonstrate an understanding of safety factors relating
to exercise
- Unit 03 Apply the principles of the training programme
Course Structure
NCFE L1 Award in Sport and Leisure
6 weeks – (2 days per week). A portfolio of evidence will be
generated through a combination of practical and theoretical
activities
CYQ L1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
5 weeks – (2 days per week). A combination of practical and
theoretical workshops will prepare candidates for a practical
assessment and a multiple choice theory exam.
NCFE L1 Award in Exercise Studies
5 weeks – (2 days per week). A portfolio of evidence will be
generated through a combination of practical and theoretical
activities
Entry Requirements
No formal entry requirements
Course Progression Routes
BTEC L2 – L3 Diploma in Sport and Leisure
BTEC L2 – L3 Diploma in Uniformed Public Services
CYQ Level 2 certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym Based,
Exercise To Music, Circuit Training, Aqua Aerobics, Instructing
Physical Activity to Children)
CYQ Level 3 Personal Trainer
Course Career Prospects
Opportunities exist to progress to further study and careers in
roles such as Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer, Outdoor
Activities, Sports Coaching, Sport and Exercise Science, Leisure
Management.
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If you are unsure about your career progression please contact the Careers Team.
How to Apply
To apply for this course, click here to
download an application form. Completed forms should be
returned to Centralised Admissions, Learner Services,
Doncaster College, FREEPOST RRBE CXT2 ZTGA, The Hub, Chappell
Drive, Doncaster, DN1 2RF.
After returning the form, you will be asked to attend an
interview.
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