Focus Awards
    Level 2
    QN: 601/5482/2
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    Focus Awards Level 2 Award in the Principles of Coaching Sport (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Focus Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 63 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Syllabus Units
    4 Units
    Guided Hours
    63 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Supporting participant_s_’ lifestyle through coaching sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand basic nutrition and hydration principles for sports performance
    • Understand physical conditioning for sport
    • Understand principles of mental preparation in sport
    • Understand how to support participant awareness of drugs in sport
    2

    Understanding how to develop participant_s_ through coaching sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of planning coaching sessions
    • Understand the principles of skill development through coaching sessions
    • Understand how the stages of participant(s)’ development impact on their coaching
    • Understand the principles of evaluation in coaching
    3

    Understanding the fundamentals of coaching sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of a coach
    • Understand the coaching process
    • Understand participant(s)’ learning styles
    • Understand behaviour management
    • Understand how to reflect on a coaching session
    4

    Understanding the principles of safe and equitable coaching practice

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to ensure participant(s)’ safety during sport-specific coaching sessions
    • Understand how to ensure equitable coaching of sport-specific activities

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/5482/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Feb 2015