1st4sport
    Level 1
    QN: 610/1556/8
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    ECB Foundation Coach (1st4sport Level 1)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by 1st4sport. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 12 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    1st4sport
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    12 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Foundation – Being an ECB Coach

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand the role of the ECB Foundation Coach
    • understand the role and responsibility of the ECB Foundation Coach in safeguarding young children and vulnerable adults
    2

    Foundation – Developing the Player and Team

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand the concept of active, purposeful, enjoyable and safe cricket coaching
    • understand space, task, equipment and people (STEP) frame
    • work for differentiation
    • understand how the coaching tools can support a player or player’s learning
    • know a range of practices for batting, bowling and fielding skill development
    • know the foundation principles for batting development
    • know the foundation principles for bowling development
    • know the foundation principles for fielding development
    • know a range of practices that prepare players for physical activity in cricket sessions
    • be able to apply active, purposeful and safe characteristics when coaching an activity from icoachcricket
    • be able to help develop a player’s batting, bowling and fielding skills
    3

    Foundation – The Learning Coach

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to reflect on their coaching
    • be able to create a plan for their development as a coach

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/1556/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    1st4sport
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Dec 2022