ASA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Swimming (QCF)

Prerequisites

You must be at least 17 years of age at the start of the course.

You must have all of the following:

ASA Level 1 Award in Coaching Swimming (QCF)

If you have similar qualifications please check the qualification equivalency details page.

If you achieved your core units only of this qualification prior to January 2011and are now looking to complete your qualification, there will be an additional registration fee for you to do this. Please do not proceed with your booking online, but call 01509 640640 and one of our Customer Service Advisors will be able to help you

Units

201: Understanding the FUNdamentals of coaching/teaching sport

202: Understanding how to develop participants through coaching/teaching sport

203: Supporting participants lifestyle through coaching/teaching sport

204: Understanding the principles of evaluating coaching/teaching activities in sport

205: Plan a series of swimming coaching sessions

206: Prepare the swimming coaching environment

207: Deliver a series of swimming coaching sessions

208: Monitor and evaluate swimming coaching sessions

Details

The dates of the course are: 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 19th, 20th & 21st October 2012

The times of the course are: Fridays 5pm - 9.30pm, Saturdays 9am - 5pm & Sundays 12noon - 8pm

All six practical sessions covered in units 205-208 will be covered on this course.

Description

This course leads to a vocational qualification designed for you to learn how to effectively apply your skills, knowledge and understanding of coaching swimming.

This qualification aims to provide and equip you, with the skills, knowledge, tools and techniques to effectively plan, prepare, deliver, monitor and evaluate swimming coaching sessions.

This qualification is endorsed by UKCC and sits on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF)

Assessment

On successful completion of this qualification you should be able to:

Establish an effective, fair and equitable coaching swimming environment
Establish a safe coaching swimming environment
Review participants needs and establish goals for coaching sessions
Produce plans for sessions that support participants development
Plan for evaluation of sessions
Prepare participants for coaching swimming sessions
Establish and maintain working relationships with participants and others
Deliver coaching swimming sessions
Develop participants performance
Conclude coaching swimming sessions
Evaluate participants performance and effectiveness of sessions
Monitor personal coaching practices

The qualification is assessed through a variety of methods and activities in the form of observation, written evidence and/or verbal discussion. Your tutor will help you to understand the different sorts of evidence that are acceptable and appropriate, and what the methods of assessment to be used will be. Practical assessments will be conducted through observation in your natural working environment.

ASA Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Swimming (QCF)

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