OCNLR
    Level 1
    QN: 601/8464/4
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1180 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Syllabus Units
    52 Units
    Guided Hours
    1180 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Action Planning for Own Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to recognise own skills, knowledge and ability., Be able to match own skills, knowledge, ability and personal requirements with possible career paths., Know routes available for own learning and development, in relation to possible career paths., Be able to plan own development., Be able to action own development.
    2

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Action Planning to Improve Performance in Mathematics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify own strengths in mathematics., Be able to identify areas to improve in mathematics., Be able to set personal targets for improvements in mathematics.
    3

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Assisting a Leader of Sports or Active Leisure Activities to Plan and Deliver an Activity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the qualities and responsibilities needed for supporting a leader of a sports or active leisure activity., Be able to assist in planning a sports or active leisure activity., Be able to support delivery of part of a sports and active leisure activity.
    4

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Assisting at Leisure or Sports Events

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the different types of leisure and sport events., Be able to assist others at a leisure or sport event.
    5

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Awareness of Mental Health and Wellbeing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand what is meant by the terms ‘mental health’ and ‘wellbeing’.2. Understand mental health issues in relation to diverse groups.3. Know how to access support for mental health issues. 4. Know how to foster good mental health and wellbeing in self.
    6

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Collaborative Working Using Digital Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare collaborative technologies for use in a sport context.
    • Use collaborative technology safely and securely.
    • Contribute to tasks using collaborative technologies.
    7

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Creating and Publishing Web Pages

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan and create web pages., Be able to use website software tools to structure and format web pages., Be able to publish web pages.
    8

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Critical Thinking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Define critical thinking and explain its importance in a sport context.
    • Identify assumptions, bias, and stereotyping in given examples.
    • Explain how structure and style affect the strength of an argument.
    • Construct a logical argument on a sport-related issue.
    • Formulate critical questions to evaluate information.
    • Evaluate the credibility of sources in sport-related information.
    9

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Developing Confidence and Self-Esteem

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of confidence., Know what is meant by self-esteem., Understand ways of building confidence and self-esteem.
    10

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Digital Content Creation – Audio and Video

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to design a digital publication.2. Be able to input audio and video material elements within a rich media publication design.3. Be able to format and produce a rich media digital publication.
    11

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Digital Content Creation – Text and Image

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to design a digital publication that includes text and images.2. Be able to input text and combine with other digital media within a publication design.3. Be able to edit, format and produce a digital publication.
    12

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Environmental Issues

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify ways that human activities affect the environment.
    • Explain actions that individuals can take to benefit the environment.
    • Describe different methods to reduce a personal carbon footprint.
    13

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Essay Writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand an essay task., Be able to plan an essay., Be able to research information for the purpose of essay writing., Be able to present information in essay form.
    14

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Ethical and Political Issues Relating to Land-Based Activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to identify an ethical/ political issue relating to horticulture, environmental conservation or animal care.2. Be able to research the issue identified.3. Be able to present arguments or aspects of the differing views researched.4. Be able to explain their own views in relation to the issue.
    15

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Exploring Careers in the Green Industries

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Know about the green industries that offer career opportunities.2. Understand the range of employment opportunities available in green industries.
    16

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Following Instructions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why it is important to follow instructions., Be able to follow instructions.
    17

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Global Warming and Climate Change

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand what is meant by ‘global warming’ and ‘climate change’.2. Understand the causes of global warming and climate change.3. Understand the impact of global warming and climate change on the environment.4. Know about local, national and international action regarding climate change. 5. Understand how to reduce personal impact on climate change.
    18

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Health and Nutrition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand major food groups., Know about the importance of nutrition to health and wellbeing., Know how to manage a healthy and balanced diet.
    19

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    How the Body Works

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the functions of the skeletal and muscular systems., Know the functions of the cardio-respiratory systems., Know the requirements of a healthy diet.
    20

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Improving Personal Productivity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to plan the use of digital software to improve productivity.2. Be able to use digital systems and software efficiently to complete planned tasks.3. Be able to review the selection and use of digital tools to make sure that work activities are successful.4. Be able to use digital tools to improve personal productivity and time management.
    21

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Internet Safety for IT users

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand the risks that can exist when using the Internet.2. Be able to safeguard self and others when working online.3. Be able to take precautions to maintain data security.
    22

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Introduction to Programming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to use variables in computer programming.2. Be able to use sequencing in computer programming.3. Be able to use repetition/iteration in computer programming.4. Be able to use Boolean expressions in computer programming.5. Be able to use selection in computer programming.6. Be able to plan, create and debug a simple computer program.
    23

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Introduction to Study Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to develop personal learning skills., Understand and use information., Be able to plan, manage, and produce work.
    24

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Introduction to Sustainability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Define sustainability and its three pillars (environmental, social, economic).
    • Identify different types of natural resources and their importance.
    • Explain the consequences of overusing natural resources.
    • Describe key global challenges to sustainability, such as climate change and pollution.
    • Give examples of how human activities impact natural resources.
    • Suggest simple actions that can be taken to promote sustainability in a sports context.
    25

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Investigate an Environmental Issue

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand sources relating to an environmental issue.2. Understand the causes of the issue.3. Know how the issue impacts on the environment.4. Understand ways the issue is being, or could be, addressed.
    26

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Job Opportunities in Sport and Active Leisure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify a range of job roles within the sport and active leisure sector.
    • Describe the terms and conditions of employment for a specific sport and active leisure job.
    • Explain the qualifications and skills required for a chosen career in sport and active leisure.
    • Create a personal career plan outlining steps to achieve a chosen career goal.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Note Taking

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify reasons for making notes in a sport context
    • Explain the benefits of using different note-taking systems
    • Apply a note-taking system to record information from a sports-related source
    • Use notes to support a specific purpose such as revision or planning
    28

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Organisational Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know why organisational skills are important., Know how to select the most important task from a number of tasks that must be completed., Know how to complete a task with multiple steps on time.
    29

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Planning and Carrying Out Research

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan a small-scale research project on a sport-related topic
    • Carry out the research plan using appropriate methods
    • Present research findings clearly and accurately
    • Review own skills in planning and carrying out research
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Planning own Fitness Programme

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the components of physical fitness., Be able to plan and use own fitness programme., Know how to overcome barriers that may affect achievement of fitness goals., Be able to review own fitness programme.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Presentation Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify different presentation styles and their appropriate uses
    • Describe the key elements of preparing a presentation
    • Explain the skills required for effective delivery
    • Deliver a presentation to a specified audience
    • Review own performance in preparing and delivering a presentation
    32

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Problem Solving Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand factors that might influence problem solving., Be able to use evidence to assist problem solving., Be able to apply problem solving processes.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Project in Sustainability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan a project to promote sustainability in a chosen environment., Be able to undertake a sustainability project., Be able to present the results of a sustainability project., Be able to reflect on the sustainability project.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Punctuation and Grammar

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use punctuation to aid understanding., Be able to use grammar to aid understanding.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Reading

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to read different types of texts., Understand that texts can have different purposes., Be able to use features of texts to find out information., Understand the main points and ideas in a text., Be able to use organisational and structural features to locate information.
    36

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Resilience Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Define resilience and explain its importance in sport and exercise settings.
    • Identify personal and external factors that influence resilience.
    • Describe strategies to develop resilience.
    • Apply resilience techniques to overcome challenges in a sport-related scenario.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Revision and Exam Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the purpose of academic examinations., Be able to establish a study environment., Be able to use revision techniques., Know how to maintain personal health and well-being when undertaking academic revision and examination., Be able to take an academic examination.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Speaking and Listening Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate with others., Be able to present information effectively to others., Be able to obtain information from others., Be able to engage in discussion.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Spelling

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to find correct spellings., Understand own spelling strengths and weaknesses., Be able to maintain a personal spelling programme.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Sport and Active Leisure Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to find out about an aspect of sport and active leisure., Be able to present information researched to others., Be able to assess own work-related skills in researching and presenting an aspect of sport and active leisure.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Sports Coaching

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the qualities and responsibilities of a coach delivering a sports coaching session., Be able to plan a sports coaching session., Be able to deliver an aspect of a sports coaching session., Be able to evaluate a sports coaching session.
    42

    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Spreadsheets

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify different uses for spreadsheets in a sport context
    • Enter data accurately into a spreadsheet
    • Use multiple worksheets within a workbook
    • Apply formulas to calculate data in a spreadsheet
    • Present data in graphical form
    • Sort and manage data in a spreadsheet
    • Print a spreadsheet appropriately
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Supporting Sustainability in an Office Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Know how to support sustainability in an office environment.2. Be able to support sustainability in an office environment.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Sustainability Issues in Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify key sustainability issues relevant to the sport and physical activity sector.
    • Explain the environmental, social, and economic dimensions of sustainability in a chosen industry.
    • Describe how a specific sport organisation can improve its sustainability practices.
    • Evaluate the potential benefits of implementing sustainable practices in a sport organisation.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Taking Part in Exercise

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about exercise activities., Know how to take part in exercise safely., Be able to demonstrate transferrable skills through participation in exercise activities., Be able to review own performance.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Taking Part in Sport

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about a sporting activity., Be able to participate in a sporting activity., Be able to review performance in a sporting activity.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Teamwork Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify own role and responsibilities within a team
    • Contribute to setting team and individual goals
    • Plan a team activity
    • Undertake a team activity
    • Review team activities and suggest improvements
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Time Management Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of good time management., Know ways to promote good time management., Be able to plan own use of time., Know how to improve own time management.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Undertaking an Enterprise Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to select an enterprise project for a particular target market, Know about the costs involved in setting up the product or service, Know the significance of effective marketing, Be able to plan, monitor and review the enterprise project
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Word Processing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to enter, edit and combine text and other information in word processed documents., Be able to structure information within word processed documents., Be able to use word processing software tools to format and present documents.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Working in Sport and Active Leisure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about the sport and active leisure sector., Know about job opportunities in sport and active leisure., Know the skills and qualifications needed to work in the sport and active leisure sector., Be able to plan own learning and development in order to prepare for a career within sport and active leisure.
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    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Sport

    Writing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to present main points in a logical order., Be able to write in short paragraphs., Know how to plan and draft written work., Be able to proofread and correct writing.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/8464/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Mar 2016