Leigh – Accredited Coaching Children Package

The Multi Skills Level 1 qualification is designed to provide benefit to learners on the basis that it provides them with the foundations to incorporate Multi Skills activities into your coaching sessions. It is one of a number of pathway qualifications for activators available from 1st4sport. Successful achievement of the qualification will enable activators in multi skills to facilitate community participation programmes and support further participation in sport through a Multi Skills delivery model . The qualification is designed to support community development, with the aspiration to tackle deprivation, radicalisation whilst supporting health, well-being and participation initiatives.

The 1st4sport Level 2 Award in the Principles of Coaching Sport provides your learners, aged 14 years and over, with the knowledge needed to develop their confidence and start them on the road to an engagement with coaching sport. Utilising the common-knowledge units for coaching, learners gain the required generic knowledge that all sports coaches need to plan, conduct and evaluate safe and effective coaching sessions in sport. This includes:

• the fundamentals of coaching sport
• how to develop participants through coaching sport
• how to support participants’ lifestyles through coaching sport
• the principles of safe and equitable coaching practice.

The qualification also provides the foundation for all Level 2 UK Coaching Certificate (UKCC) sport-specific coaching programmes.