Course description
This qualification is designed to provide benefit to learners on the basis that it prepares them for deployment as an Activator in Multi-Skills. Successful achievement of the qualification will enable Activators in Multi-Skills to facilitate extra-curricular activities within educational settings including schools, further and higher education and community participation programmes. The qualification is designed to support community development, with the aspiration to be able to tackle physical inactivity and social exclusion whilst supporting health, wellbeing and participation initiatives
Who is the course for?
Learners that attend this course can be volunteers in a range of sport and community environments, young people, parent helpers or anyone that wishes to become an activator in multi-skills.
What’s the value of this course?
This qualification may lead to paid employment or unpaid voluntary roles as an Activator in physical activity. Other roles that the learner may consider exploring include activity leader, official, and volunteer.
"Now I have completed the course I feel prepared and ready to adapt sessions for different users and abilities".
Learner eligibility
Learners must:
- Be at least 14 years of age
- Be able to communicate effectively in English (this includes listening, speaking, reading and writing).
Assessment (if applicable)
Informal ongoing assessment throughout the course. Learners will be required to:
- Complete short answer questions and written tasks
- Identify Multi-Skill Activities; adapting for different audiences.
Format / duration
The course is usually delivered over 6 hours.
Progression opportunities
The qualification will enable successful learners to progress to a sports specific coaching qualification. The skills and knowledge developed may also be used to enable learners to progress to other industry-relevant qualifications in coaching sport, activity leadership, higher education institution activity programmes, supporting PE in school sport and sports development.
Payment
The course can also be delivered to specific groups such as universities, coaching providers etc.
The registration of interest process is free. Your payment details are not required. You will be asked to complete your 'booking' details but this will simply be to register your interest and not book onto a course.
Forthcoming courses
Hertfordshire
Date: Saturday 29 March 2025, 10-4pm
Venue: Hertfordshire- Mount Grace School, EN6 1EZ
Booking will be close on 21 March 2025
Would you like further information?
This course is rarely delivered as an ‘open’ course available to the general public unless demand exists. Please register your interest if you are interested in attending and we can inform you of future opportunities.
The course can be delivered to specific groups such as schools, colleges etc.
Please email us at [email protected]
