Hair & Beauty - Yeovil College
Hair & Beauty - Yeovil College
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NVQ Diploma (Level 2)<br />
Instructing Exercise & Fitness<br />
This course is for exercise and fitness instructors<br />
who are capable of planning delivery and<br />
evaluating a series of sessions independently.<br />
If you successfully complete this course, you<br />
will be able to lead, organise and plan sessions<br />
for groups. Alongside this course, you will also<br />
have the opportunity to complete the NVQ<br />
Certificate in Activity Leadership, the Community<br />
Sports Leadership Award and a Certificate in<br />
First Aid in Sport.<br />
Entry Requirements<br />
You need a range of GCSEs at C to F grades, a minimum of a<br />
Level 1 English qualification and proven coaching or leadership<br />
experience.<br />
Course Expenses<br />
Course sports kit – approximately £105. Community Sports<br />
Leadership Qualification log book – £26.25.<br />
Work Experience<br />
You will complete work experience for one day a week from<br />
October until June, as well as a week at the Bath and West<br />
Disabled Games coaching athletes. The course will also<br />
require a commitment to external events, often in the<br />
evenings and at weekends.<br />
Trips/Residentials<br />
There are many opportunities for various trips throughout the<br />
year, including optional visits to Wimbledon and Twickenham.<br />
Career Prospects/Progression<br />
Following successful completion of this course, you can apply<br />
for Coaching positions or continue your training with a Level 3<br />
qualification, such as the Diploma in Sport.<br />
BTEC Diploma (Level 2)<br />
Sport<br />
This is an industry-recognised qualification<br />
which aims to provide you with the underpinning<br />
knowledge required to work in Sport. The national<br />
occupational standards have been integrated into<br />
this course to ensure you are well prepared for<br />
employment. You will learn about Fitness Testing<br />
& Training, Practical Sports, the Effects of Exercise<br />
on the Body, the Development of Personal Fitness<br />
and the Psychology of Sports Performance.<br />
Alongside this qualification, you may have the<br />
opportunity to take the Sports Leadership Award<br />
and Sport & Leisure Award.<br />
Entry Requirements<br />
You need at least two GCSEs at grade C or above alongside<br />
D and E grades in a range of subjects.<br />
Course Expenses<br />
Sports kit – approximately £105. Junior Sports Leadership Award<br />
Booklet – approximately £20. There may also be fees associated<br />
with gym membership and sports enrichment activities and with<br />
National Governing Body Awards, which you are encouraged to<br />
take alongside your course to increase your employability.<br />
Work Experience<br />
You will complete a two week placement related to your area<br />
of interest.<br />
Trips/Residentials<br />
Opportunities include visits to Wimbledon, Twickenham and<br />
<strong>Yeovil</strong> Town Football Club, as well as a ski trip and a sports<br />
careers convention.<br />
Career Prospects/Progression<br />
Successful students can progress on to a Level 3 course in Sport,<br />
such as the Diploma or Extended Diploma, or seek employment<br />
in the Sport & Leisure industry.<br />
For further information, please contact the <strong>College</strong> on 01935 423921 or visit www.yeovil.ac.uk. All information correct at time of print.<br />
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