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Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Learning in Physical Education and School Sport

Course Overview

Developed in partnership with the Association for Physical Education (afPE), the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Learning in Physical Education and School Sport aims to provide learners with an introduction to a number of roles through an engagement with physical education and school sport (PESS), including teaching, activity leadership and coaching for young people.

Key Information

Course Length
26 to 39 weeks

Awarding Body
1st4sport

Learning Method(s)
Online materials
Online assessment

For Individuals

Benefits

- A basis on which to make informed choices about an appropriate career in physical education and school sport

- An opportunity to develop an understanding of supporting learning in physical education and school sport

- An opportunity to develop physical education and school sport knowledge and skills that can be applied to different educational and school sport related settings, such as coaching

- An introduction to a career as a physical education teacher

- An introduction to other opportunities to work as physical education and school sport professionals e.g. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Teaching Assistant (TA), Coach, Sports Development Officer, Volunteer, Leader

Cost and Funding Information

Funded Course
Yes

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Unit 1. Understanding Key Legislation related to Physical Education and School Sport
Unit 2. Principles of Teaching Physical Education and School Sport
Unit 3. Principles of Safe Practice in Physical Education and School Sport
Unit 4. Principles of Child Development through Movement
Unit 5. Promoting Lifelong Health and Well-being
Unit 6. Principles of Inclusion in Physical Education and School Sport
Unit 7. Prepare for Physical Education and School Sport Activities
Unit 8. Lead Physical Education and School Sport Activities
Unit 9. Conclude and Review Physical Education and School Sport Activities