About this qualification
This qualification aims to help support the learner’s personal development through acquiring skills and knowledge in sport, exercise and fitness. The qualification also allows learners to gain personal transferable skills that can be applied to the workplace or further study.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners aged 16 to 18 who wish to develop skills and knowledge in sport.
The qualification may be taken by pre-16 learners following a vocational education programme and by learners aged 19 and over who are looking to change careers or are interested in developing their knowledge of sport.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved an entry level qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded this qualification, learners must achieve a minimum of 20 credits (5 units) to be selected from the 11 optional units.
How is it assessed?
This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
How many credits are required to complete it?
20.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to other qualifications in sport.
Funding for our qualifications
Find out more about funding for this and other qualifications on our funding page.
Useful links
Mandatory policies and fees | NCFE
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