NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Sport (Sport, Exercise and Fitness)
Ref:
601/3038/6/SEF
Sector:
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Features:
Teaching materials available Nested qualification
Registration & certification fee:
£114.50
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
Pre-16
GLH:
290
TQT:
420
Credit value:
42
About this qualification
This qualification will give learners the introductory skills to either start a career in sport or progress within employment in the sector. This qualification can also prepare learners for higher or further education and gives a good introduction to the sport vocation.
Nested qualification
This qualification is nested. Qualifications within a nested suite allow learners to be topped up to a qualification that is the same level and subject within the Certificate and Diploma structure. This can be done by self-service through the Portal. Qualification nests and top-up pricing can be found in our fees list.
Who is it suitable for?
This qualification is for learners aged pre-16 and above and is suitable for use within a Study Programme.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 1 qualification.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 2 Diploma in Sport (Sport, Exercise and Fitness), learners are required to successfully complete three mandatory units and four optional units.
Learners must choose a pathway from the following four options:
- Pathway 1: Sport, Exercise and Fitness
- Pathway 2: Outdoors
- Pathway 3: Working in Sport
- Pathway 4: Sports Coaching
How is it assessed?
This qualification includes an internally assessed portfolio of evidence which is assessed by centre staff and externally quality assured by NCFE.
How many credits are required to complete it?
42.
What related qualifications can you progress to?
Learners may wish to progress to other qualifications in sport and leisure.
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
Support materials
Qualification Specification (PDF | 1444 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 765 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 371 KB)
Teaching materials
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Dietary Requirements Information Displays
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Enhance - Pastoral
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Unit breakdown
Participating in Sport (M/505/9936)
Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise (R/505/9959)
Introduction to Healthy Exercise and Nutrition (M/505/9970)
Sports Coaching (T/505/9937)
Physical Fitness and Injuries in Sport (A/505/9938)
Developing Sporting Skills and Tactical Awareness (D/505/9981)
Performance Analysis for Sport (H/505/8105)
Psychology for Sports Performance (F/505/9939)
Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (T/505/9940)
Planning and Running a Sports Event (D/505/9947)
Understanding Business in Sport (H/505/9948)
Lifestyle and the Sports Performer (K/505/9949)
Sports Volunteering (D/505/9950)
Work Experience in the Sports Industry (J/505/9974)
Plan and Set Up an Enterprising Sport Business (J/505/9957)
Strength and Conditioning Training (T/505/9968)
Development of Personal Fitness Through Training (T/505/9971)
Introduction to Sports Massage (A/505/9972)
Factors Affecting Participation in Sport and Physical Activity (F/505/9973)
Sport and Society (H/505/8153)
Preparing to Work in the Sport and Leisure Industry (Y/505/9977)
Plan, Deliver and Evaluate an Activity Session (Y/505/9980)