Gateway Qualifications
    Level 2
    QN: 603/6523/7
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    Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Award in Sport, Fitness and Active Leisure

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 240 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Gateway Qualifications
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    240 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Anatomy and Physiology for Sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why an understanding of anatomy and physiology is important in sport.
    • Know about the skeletal system.
    • Know about the muscle system.
    • Know about the cardiovascular system.
    • Know about the respiratory system.
    2

    Development of Personal Fitness

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan a personal fitness training plan.
    • Know about exercise adherence.
    • Be able to implement
    • monitor and review a personal fitness training plan.
    3

    Exercise and Fitness Instruction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about planning exercise and fitness sessions and programmes.
    • Be able to design exercise and fitness programmes.
    • Be able to lead aspects of fitness sessions.
    • Be able to assess a fitness session.
    4

    Fitness Testing and Training

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the fitness testing and training requirements necessary to achieve excellence in a sport.
    • Know how lifestyle and psychological factors affect sports training and performance.
    • Be able to assess own level of fitness.
    5

    Outdoor and Adventurous Activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how outdoor and adventurous activities are organised and provided.
    • Know about health and safety considerations in relation to outdoor and adventurous activities.
    • Know about environmental impact in relation to outdoor and adventurous activities.
    • Be able to demonstrate skills and techniques associated with outdoor and adventurous activities.
    • Be able to review performance in outdoor and adventurous activities.
    6

    Practical Sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to demonstrate skills, techniques and tactics for sports.
    • Know rules, regulations and scoring systems of sports.
    • Know the roles and responsibilities of sports officials.
    • Be able to review sports performance.
    7

    Working in the Sport and Active Leisure Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the sport and active leisure sector.
    • Know about a specific sub-sector of the sport and active leisure industry.
    • Know about employment opportunities in the sport and active leisure sector.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6523/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Gateway Qualifications
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2020