Focus Awards
    Level 2
    QN: 601/4886/X
    Curriculum Active

    Focus Awards Level 2 NVQ Certificate In Activity Leadership (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Focus Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 615 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Syllabus Units
    18 Units
    Guided Hours
    615 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Administer finance and information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to receive and disburse money
    • Be able to receive and disburse money
    • Know how to enrol participants for activities
    • Be able to enrol participants for activities
    • Know how to maintain records
    • Be able to maintain records
    2

    Check and service activity equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to check and service activity equipment
    • Know how to check equipment and identify what maintenance is needed
    • Be able to check equipment and identify what maintenance is needed
    • Know how to service equipment
    • Be able to service equipment
    3

    Conclude and review activity sessions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to conclude and review activity sessions
    • Know how to review activity sessions with participants
    • Be able to review activity sessions with participants
    • Know how to bring activity sessions to an end
    • Be able to bring activity sessions to an end
    • Know how to deal with equipment, clothing and facilities following activity sessions
    • Be able to deal with equipment, clothing and facilities following activity sessions
    • Know how to reflect on and evaluate activity sessions
    • Be able to reflect on and evaluate activity sessions
    4

    Contribute to adventurous activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for adventurous activities
    • Be able to prepare for adventurous activities
    • Know how to introduce participants to adventurous activities
    • Be able to introduce participants to adventurous activities
    • Know how to supervise and control adventurous activities
    • Be able to supervise and control adventurous activities
    5

    Contribute to environmental conservation in active leisure and recreation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to contribute to environmental conservation in active leisure and recreation
    • Know how to contribute to managing resources in a sustainable way
    • Be able to contribute to managing resources in a sustainable way
    • Know how to contribute to the good ecological management of outdoor areas
    • Be able to contribute to the good ecological management of outdoor areas
    • Know how to provide information and advice on environmental issues
    • Be able to provide information and advice on environmental issues
    6

    Contribute to joint working with other organisations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the importance of joint working with other organisations
    • Know how to set up and maintain links with other organisations and individuals
    • Be able to set up and maintain links with other organisations and individuals
    • Know how to work jointly with other organisations and individuals
    • Be able to work jointly with other organisations and individuals
    7

    Contribute to participants’ exploration and understanding of the natural environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for environmental exploration
    • Be able to prepare for environmental exploration
    • Know how to prepare participants for environmental exploration and understanding
    • Be able to prepare participants for environmental exploration and understanding
    • Know how to facilitate environmental awareness and understanding
    • Be able to facilitate environmental awareness and understanding
    8

    Contribute to participants’ personal and social development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for development opportunities
    • Be able to prepare for development opportunities
    • Know how to facilitate development opportunities
    • Be able to facilitate development opportunities
    • Know how to conclude development opportunities
    • Be able to conclude development opportunities
    9

    Enable disabled people to take part in activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to identify the needs of disabled participants for the activity
    • Be able to identify the needs of disabled participants for the activity
    • Know how to adapt activities to the needs of disabled participants
    • Be able to adapt activities to the needs of disabled participants
    • Know how to work with disabled participants
    • Be able to work with disabled participants
    10

    Give customers a positive impression of yourself and your organisation.

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • establish rapport with customers
    • respond appropriately to customers
    • communicate information to customers
    • understand how to give customers a positive impression of themselves and the organisation
    11

    Lead activity sessions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the general principles of how to lead activity sessions
    • Know how to prepare participants for activity sessions
    • Be able to prepare participants for activity sessions
    • Know how to introduce the participants to activities
    • Be able to introduce the participants to activities
    • Know how to lead activities
    • Be able to lead activities
    • Know how to maintain and encourage effective working relationships during activity sessions
    • Be able to maintain and encourage effective working relationships during activity sessions
    12

    Look after participants when they are away from home

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to assist with participants’ arrival
    • Be able to assist with participants’ arrival
    • Know how to look after participants’ physical welfare
    • Be able to look after participants’ physical welfare
    • Know how to look after participants’ emotional welfare
    • Be able to look after participants’ emotional welfare
    • Know how to assist with participants’ departure
    • Be able to assist with participants’ departure
    13

    Prepare for activity sessions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to prepare for activity sessions
    • Know how to plan activity sessions
    • Be able to plan activity sessions
    • Know how to prepare self for activity sessions
    • Be able to prepare self for activity sessions
    • Know how to prepare equipment and facilities for activity sessions
    • Be able to prepare equipment and facilities for activity sessions
    14

    Promote health, safety and welfare in active leisure and recreation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to promote health, safety and welfare in active leisure and recreation
    • Know how to control risks in active leisure and recreation
    • Be able to help to control risks in the active leisure and recreation environment
    • Know how to help to safeguard and protect children and vulnerable adults
    • Be able to help to safeguard and protect children and vulnerable adults
    • Know how to deal with injuries and signs of illness
    • Be able to deal with injuries and signs of illness
    • Know how to follow emergency procedures
    • Be able to follow emergency procedures
    15

    Set up, take down and store activity equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to set up, take down and store activity equipment
    • Know how to set up equipment
    • Be able to set up equipment
    • Know how to deal with equipment after use
    • Be able to deal with equipment after use
    • Know how to store equipment following use
    • Be able to store equipment following use
    16

    Support equality and diversity in active leisure and recreation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to support equality and diversity in active leisure and recreation
    • Be able to help to treat people equally and in a way that respects diversity
    17

    Support the development of the sport or activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to promote the sport or activity and the opportunities to take part
    • Be able to promote the sport or activity and opportunities to take part
    • Know how to respond to complaints and suggestions about products and services offered by the sport or activity
    • Be able to respond to complaints and suggestions about products and services offered by the sport or activity
    18

    Support the work of the team and organisation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to support the work of own team and organisation
    • Know how to work effectively with colleagues
    • Be able to work effectively with colleagues
    • Know how to improve own work
    • Be able to improve own work
    • Know how to help to improve the work of own organisation
    • Be able to help to improve the work of own organisation

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4886/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Focus Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Dec 2014