Public Services/Sport — L1 Award

 

This is a skills-based qualification designed to help you develop the personal and social skills needed to help you progress to independent living, future employment or further vocational study.

You will develop key attributes for the public services or sport industry and on successful completion of this course, you will be awarded BTEC Level 1 Introductory Award in Vocational Studies.

You will cover the following:

  • Keeping Active and Healthy
  • Responding to an Incident
  • Assisting in a Sports Activity
  • Contributing to your Community

There is also a requirement to complete 60 hours of relevant work experience over the year.

 

You will learn through a variety of classroom-based and fitness activities.

You will be assessed via different methods including assignments, observations and physical activities.

On successful completion of this course, you could progress to Level 2 Certificate in Public Services or Sport.

You need to have 4 GCSEs at Grade 2 or above including English Language and maths, with a keen interest & evidence in the subject.

Explore your career progression options

If you are considering applying for this programme, why not explore your potential career progression routes using our handy tool.

You can explore live job vacancies, next level qualifications and apprenticeship standards in your local area. Not only this but you can also watch videos of real people talking about their experiences of working in your specific industry or occupation of interest.

Why not visit us at an Open Event and find out more about this pathway.

Why Merrist Wood College?

  • Clear routes of progression with qualifications ranging from foundation level to degree level!
  • Industry experienced teaching staff give you the responsibility and independence you need to take charge of your own future.
  • 100+

    different courses

  • 50+

    years of experience in teaching land-based subjects

  • 400

    -acre campus specialising in the land-based industries

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