The Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship is for high performing, community sport and school sports coaches, providing meaningful and high-quality learning, development and performance experiences.
During this apprenticeship programme, your staff will develop extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance.
Duration: 18 months
Behaviours are an important part of an apprenticeship programme
in helping to shape and drive high performance.
TAKES RESPONSIBILITY
During the Level 4 Sports Coach, your staff will develop a range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, including:
KNOWLEDGE
Coaching philosophies and professional practice
Transformational coaching methods and strategic planning techniques
Positive learning environment attributes and behaviour management strategies
Methods to measure the impact of coaching strategies through analysis of key indicators
Session planning techniques that consider a child’s unique profile and development needs
Session delivery and adaptation techniques that inspire children through tailored coaching
SKILLS
Plan safe, inclusive and effective sessions that consider participants’ development needs
Proactively respond to national trends in education standards and strategies
Prepare for sessions by organising resource and ensuring safe operating procedures
Evaluate sessions to monitor engagement, enrichment and personal development
Enhance coaching competencies and inter intra-personal skills through CPD
Comply with legal, ethical, effective and efficient coaching systems
BEHAVIOURS
Act as an ambassador for the organisation and sector
Lead by example; act with integrity, build trust and demonstrate respect for others
Committed to equality, diversity, human rights and safe practice
Adapt when dealing with challenges by maintaining focus and being flexible to change
Challenge the status quo to foster new ways of thinking and working
Consider participants’ unique needs and tailor solutions to meet their needs
When I heard about the Sports Coach apprenticeship, my eyes lit up; I have been learning non-stop coaching young people to improve as a player and as a person.
Alfie, SCL Learner | Charlton Athletic Community Trust
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