Focus Awards
Level 3
QN: 601/6256/9
Curriculum Active
Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Sports Development (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Focus Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 720 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Focus Awards
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
720 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Assessing Risk in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the key factors that influence health and safety in sport
- Be able to carry out risk assessments
- Know how to maintain the safety of participants and colleagues in a sports environment
- Be able to plan a safe sporting activity
2
Current Issues in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how sport has developed in the UK
- Know how media and technology influence modern sport
- Know how contemporary issues affect sport
- Understand the cultural influences and barriers that affect participation in sports activities
3
Leadership in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the qualities, characteristics and roles of effective sports leaders
- Know the importance of psychological factors in leading sports activities
- Be able to plan a sports activity
- Be able to lead a sports activity
4
Organising Sports Events
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about different types of sports events
- Know about the roles and responsibilities of people involved in planning and delivering sports events
- Be able to plan and promote a sports event
- Be able to deliver a sports event
- Be able to review the planning and delivery of a sports event
5
Physical education and the care of children and young people
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the structure of physical education within the curriculum
- Understand the importance of physical education in society
- Be able to structure a lesson of physical education
- Know the responsibilities of those who work with children to safeguard and promote their welfare, and strategies for safeguarding children, young people and self
6
Rules, Regulations and Officiating in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the rules, laws and regulations of a selected sport
- Know the roles and responsibilities of officials involved in a selected sport
- Understand the performance of officials in a selected sport
- Be able to officiate effectively in a selected sport
7
Sport as a Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how businesses in sport are organised
- Know what makes a successful sports business
- Know the legal and financial influences on sport as a business
- Be able to use market research and marketing for a sports business
8
Sports Coaching
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the roles, responsibilities and skills of sports coaches
- Know the techniques used by coaches to improve the performance of athletes
- Be able to plan a sports coaching session
- Be able to deliver and review a sports coaching session
9
Sports Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know key concepts in sports development
- Know the key providers of sports development
- Understand how quality is measured in sports development
- Know about sports development in practice
10
Sports Injuries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how common sports injuries can be prevented by the correct identification of risk factors
- Know about a range of sports injuries and their symptoms
- Know how to apply methods of treating sports injuries
- Be able to plan and construct treatment and rehabilitation programmes for two common sports injuries
11
Sports Legacy Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the key principles of sports legacy development
- Understand the planning process involved in sports development programmes
- Be able to plan and review a local sports legacy project
- Know the potential impact of hosting global events
12
Talent Identification and Development in Sport
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the key predictors of talent for performers in sport
- Be able to design a talent identification programme for a chosen sport
- Know key factors in talent development in sport
- Be able to design a talent development programme for a chosen sport
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/6256/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Focus Awards
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2015