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Apprenticeships

Sports’ coaching in schools is the second fastest growing industry, with more private coaching providers working in education than ever before.  Schools have recognised the benefits of employing qualified sport specific coaches to deliver their PE curriculum or provide PPA cover, sports coaches can play a vital role in the education of children and increase participation.

PE & School Sport Apprenticeship

Intermediate Level 2

Competency - 1st4Sport

NVQ Certificate in Activity Leadership (QCF)

Knowledge - Pathway 4: Leadership

1st4Sport Certificate in Supporting Learning in PE and

School Sport (QCF)

Employee Rights and Responsibilities

1st4Sport Award in Employment Awareness in Active         Leisure and Learning (QCF)

Functional Skills - 1st4Sport

Qualification in English and Maths

Additional Employer Requirements -

1st4Sport Award in the Principles of Coaching or

Using Sport to Tackle Crime

Girls in a Sports Practice
School Girls During Workout

PE & School Sport Apprenticeship

Intermediate Level 2

Competency - 1st4Sport

NVQ Certificate in Activity Leadership (QCF)

Knowledge - Pathway 4: Leadership

1st4Sport Certificate in Supporting Learning in PE and

School Sport (QCF)

Employee Rights and Responsibilities

1st4Sport Award in Employment Awareness in Active         Leisure and Learning (QCF)

Functional Skills - 1st4Sport

Qualification in English and Maths

Additional Employer Requirements -

1st4Sport Award in the Principles of Coaching or

Using Sport to Tackle Crime

Sports Development

Apprenticeship

Advanced Level 3

Competency - 1st4Sport

NVQ Diploma in Sports Development (QCF)

Certificate in Increasing Participation in Sport and Activity Leisure in Community Settings

Employee Rights & Responsibilities - 1st4Sport

Award in Employment Awareness in Active Leisure and Learning (QCF)

Functional Skills - 1st4Sport

Qualification in English and Maths

Any 1st4Sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching or Level 3 Certificate in Coaching

for apprentices working on sites where they are responsible for delivering coaching sessions in a context of a specific sport.

Girls Soccer Team in Practice
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