NVQ in Activity Leadership

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Sport, Recreation and Allied Occupations: Activity Leadership

This qualification is relevant for those involved in the planning, delivery and evaluation of activity sessions.

Candidates will learn:

  • The underpinning knowledge specific to their chosen activity
  • How to contribute to a work team
  • How to plan, teach and evaluate an activity session
  • How to promote safety in the activity environment

Structure

*Candidates are required to complete five mandatory units and two optional units to achieve the full NVQ.

Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this qualification.
Assessment

Candidates are required to build a portfolio of evidence to meet the performance criteria listed in all five mandatory units and two optional units.

This may be assessed via:

  1. Theory papers
  2. Worksheets
  3. Case studies
  4. Session plans
  5. Practical teaching
  6. Personal evaluations and action plans
  7. Witness testimonials
  8. Peer reports
  9. Oral questioning
  10. Professional discussion
Fees and certification codes    
 

CYQ code

Fee

Overarching certificate N/A £40
QCA information  
Qualification accreditation number

100/5647/6

Accreditation start date

1st October 2005

Accreditation end date

31st December 2010

Certification end date

31st December 2012

Mandatory units  
Unit title

QCA code

Contribute to the Work of your Team R/101/7718
Prepare for a Session R/101/8173
Lead a Session Y/101/8174
Conclude and Review a Session D/101/8175
Promote Safety in the Sport and Activity Environment L/101/8012
Optional units  
Unit title

QCA code

Administer Finance and Information D/101/8161
Contribute to Joint Working with other Organisations H/101/8162
Support the Development of the Sport or Activity K/101/8163
Set Up, Take Down and Store Equipment D/101/8015
Maintain Sport and Recreation Equipment H/101/8016
Develop Customer Relationships T/101/8165
Give Customers a Positive Impression of Yourself and Your Organisation R/101/8013
Support the Protection of Children from Abuse F/101/8167
Look After Participants Who Are Away from Home J/101/8168
Enable People With Disabilities to Take Part in Activities L/101/8169
Contribute to Adventurous Activities F/101/8170
Contribute to Participants’ Personal and Social Development J/101/8171
Contribute to Participants Exploration and Understanding of the Natural Environment L/101/8172

REPs

REPs 20 CPD point logo

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