YMCA
    Level 3
    QN: 610/1559/3
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    YMCA Level 3 Award in Supporting Participation in Physical Activity: Disability and Impairment

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by YMCA. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 56 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    YMCA
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    56 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Category 1: A basic awareness of safeguarding adults and adults at risk

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safeguarding of adults and adults at risk
    • Understand the different types and indicators of ab
    • Understand how to respond to reports or suspicions of ab
    • Be able to recognise and respond to potential indicators of ab
    • use and poor practice
    2

    Category 2: An essential understanding of safeguarding adults and adults at risk for anyone with responsibilities for participants’ welfare

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safeguarding of adults and adults at risk
    • Understand the different types and indicators of ab
    • Understand how to respond to reports or suspicions of ab
    • Understand the key principles of safeguarding adults and adults at risk
    • Be able to recognise and respond to potential indicators of ab
    • use and poor practice
    3

    Category 3: A strategic understanding of safeguarding adults and adults at risk

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of a safeguarding and protection policy in relation to organisation requirements
    • Understanding the organisation’s vision in relation to safeguarding and protection
    • Understand the key legislation in relation to safeguarding adults and adults at risk and its impact on organisational policy
    • Be able to contribute to
    • review and evaluate own organisation’s safeguarding policies and procedures
    • Be able to demonstrate the management of risk in relation to safeguarding adults and adults at risk within own role
    • Be able to work with others to share best practice in safeguarding adults and adults at risk
    4

    Planning and delivering exercise for individuals with disabilities and impairments

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to screen and assess individuals with disabilities prior to participation in physical activity and exercise
    • Know how to plan and adapt exercise and physical activities for Individuals with disabilities
    • Be able to plan and adapt exercise and physical activities for individuals with disabilities
    • Know how to review and evaluate exercise and activity sessions
    • Be able to deliver and review inclusive exercise sessions for individuals with disabilities
    5

    Principles of working inclusively with individuals with disabilities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand disability and inclusive working
    • Understand impairments and disabilities and their effect on participation in activity
    • Understand the benefits and effects of physical activity and exercise for individuals with disabilities
    • Know the contra-indications to exercise for individuals with disabilities
    • Understand guidelines for best practice when working with people with disabilities

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/1559/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    YMCA
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2023