Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Sport and Active Leisure
The Level 2 Sport and Active Leisure course is intended to provide learners with further underpinning knowledge and skills specific to the sector alongside a range of transferable employability skills. It is designed to support progression to further learning and ultimately to work in sports and active leisure or other related sectors.
What will I study?
Mandatory units
- Practical sport
Optional units
- Anatomy and physiology for sport
- Sports coaching
- Developing your personal fitness
Optional Employability Unit
- Introduction to self-employment
Who is the course for?
- People aged 16 – 18
- People aged up to 24 who declare a disability and have an EHC Plan
- 19+
What are the entry requirements?
- English and Maths at Entry Level 3 or above.
- A willingness to take part in inclusive sport and exercise sessions.
How will I be assessed?
Methods of assessment include observations, assignments, group, individual written tasks and formative assessments. A portfolio of evidence will be developed and units assessed at agreed points of the course. There are also work experience opportunities provided in assisting at Greenbank Sports Academy.
What could I progress to?
After you have achieved the Level 2 Sport and Active Leisure qualification, you could progress to:
- Traineeships
- Apprenticeship
- Employment / volunteering
When does the course start?
September 2023
What is a Study Programme?
If you are aged 16 – 18 or up to 24, declare a disability and have an EHC Plan this course will form part of your study programme.
The programme also includes:
- English & Maths
- Citizenship & Employability
- Work Experience or Placement
- Enrichment
- 1-to-1 Personal Tutor Sessions
Find out more about our Study Programme
How much will the course cost?
Courses are free for all students aged 16 – 18 (or up to 24 if you declare a disability and have an Education, Health & Care Plan).