Education
Level 3 PE & School Sport Coaching
This qualification is aimed at those learners who currently work, or wish to work, in a physical education and school sport setting.
Qualify as a level 3 Teaching assistant and a Level 3 Sport Coach in one qualification!
The qualification provides learners with the knowledge and understanding of delivering physical education and sporting programmes with in schools. The qualification prepares learners for employment within a school sports environment, and covers communication and professional relationships, understanding child and young persons’ development, safeguarding, planning, delivery, and reviewing of Physical Education and School Sport Programmes.
Qualification Structure
Learners must complete 12 mandatory units achieving a total of 54 credits.
Learner Entry Requirements
Learners must be 16+
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification, but practical elements will be assessed on the course.
There is an element of communication (discussing, coaching and feedback) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2
Progression Routes
This qualification provides progression onto:
Level 3 Learning and Development
Level 4 Diploma in Primary Physical Education Practice
Level 4 Certificate in Education
Assessment
Coursework/Practical Demonstration
Project/Professional Discussion
Portfolio of evidence / Assignment
Mandatory
|
Unit Title |
Level |
Assessment Type |
Credit |
|
Communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults |
3 |
Portfolio of evidence / Observation
|
2 |
|
Schools as organisations |
3 |
Project / Assignment |
3 |
|
Understand Child and Young Person Development. |
3 |
Coursework/ Professional Discussion
|
4 |
|
Understand How to Safeguard the Wellbeing of Children and Young People. |
3 |
Portfolio of evidence / Assignment
|
3 |
|
Support assessment for learning |
3 |
Project / Assignment |
4 |
|
Plan a Physical Education and School Sport Programme |
3 |
Coursework/Practical Demonstration
|
5 |
|
Deliver a Physical Education and School Sport Programme |
3 |
Coursework/Practical Demonstration |
4 |
|
Review the Delivery of a Physical Education and School Sport Programme |
3 |
Coursework/Practical Demonstration |
3 |
|
Organise and lead a sports event or competition |
3 |
Coursework/Practical Demonstration |
10 |
|
Preparing for the mentoring role |
3 |
Coursework/ Professional Discussion |
3 |
|
Support gifted and talented learners |
3 |
Portfolio of evidence / Assignment |
4 |
|
Facilitate community-based sport and physical activity |
3 |
Coursework/Practical Demonstration |
16 |