Level 1 (NVQ) Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure

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This programme is ideally suited for those with a genuine interest in sport and active leisure, but who also have the ability and determination to succeed. We ideally ask that applicants are actively involved with a sports team or health and fitness club as this will enhance their research. There is an expectation for all sport students to take part in college sports teams and enrichment activities, before lessons and on Wednesday afternoons, throughout the year. You will gain an insight into the wide and diverse nature of this growing sector. The programme retains an academic base, whilst including practical units and modules. You will need to be confident, self- motivated and a good communicator as this will stand you in good stead for your research work as well as your work placement. You will complete projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. You will also learn about the employment area you have chosen, and develop the skills you need to start a career. The programme is made up of a variety of practical and theoretical units from the wide nature of this growing sector. Each unit is worth a number of credits which will make up your final grade. The following are a sample of the units (these may vary each year): -Jobs in sport -Planning and participating in an event -Working in sport -Assisting in the delivery of activity sessions With our help, all students are expected to organise a relevant work placement each year. In addition to this, you will be required to help at college enrichment and sporting events around the college and with the local primary schools. All students without an A*-C / 9-4 grade in English or Maths will be required as a condition of the programme to undertake either a GCSE or Functional Skills programme.Throughout the year, assessment for both practical and theory units is undertaken by using a variety of ...more on College website

Course information

Name: Level 1 (NVQ) Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure Qualification title: NVQ Award in Sport and Active Leisure (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Vocational Training Charitable Trust Created 20170106 18:26:12 Updated 20170106 18:26:12

Entry requirements

For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS. Equipment required For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS.

Provider

Eastleigh College
Further Education
experts@eastleigh.ac.uk
023 8091 1000
https://www.eastleigh.ac.uk/

Address

Chestnut Avenue Town: Eastleigh County:Hampshire

Learning aims

Title: NVQ Award in Sport and Active Leisure (QCF) Qualification: NVQ Award in Sport and Active Leisure (QCF) Classification: Leisure, Travel and Tourism

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