Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Physical Activity to Children Aged 5 - 11 Years
This course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to design safe and effective activity sessions for children between the ages of 5 to 11. It will also provide you with knowledge of the 14 Standards for Day Care and how they impact on your role as an instructor of health related exercise for children.
This qualification is not accredited by OFSTED but they strongly advise that anyone teaching physical activity classes with children undertake this type of course.
You will learn:
How to plan, teach and evaluate a safe and effective physical activity session for children
How to adapt exercise for a child with specific needs and requirements
This course is the generic induction standard for people working with children in an active leisure setting
Course requirements
It is a recommended all participants undergo a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check. To gain employment, you will have to have your CRB check completed.
Assessment
You will submit a portfolio of evidence which contains the following:
Screening documentation for participating children
Session Plan designed for children aged 5 to 11 years
Risk assessment for the planned session
Worksheet
You will then have to submit a video of your planned sessions to a group of children for assessment. Following your video assessment you will carry out a written evaluation of your performance and create an action plan for your continued professional development.
There is also a multiple choice theory paper which is externally set and assessed by Active IQ.
Course Flow Chart
Enrol on course
Receive online password, Manual and guidelines
Complete online study
Book for training/theory assessment day
Complete theory assessment and additional training day
Teach and video record your class
Submit video for assessment
Course Cost: £185 + vat
Training/Assessment Dates
2nd August 2008 - Bannatyne's Health Club - Birmingham - 10am - 5pm
Participants MUST complete their online learning and lesson plans before attending the training day. Exams will take place in the morning with training for the rest of the day
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