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If you love
sport and
would like
to make a
career of it
– whether
you see
yourself as
a sporting
professional,
working in
the sports
industry or
any other
sport
related area
– then the
OCR Level 2
National
Certificate
in Sport
will set you
on the right
track. You
can even
take
individual
units
alongside
other
qualifications
if you want
to. |
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Learn
about
how the
world of
sport
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Develop
skills,
knowledge
and
understanding
that
will
enable
you to
progress |
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Keep
your
options
open –
you can
carry on
with
sport or
do other
things. |
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Course
Structure |
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Mandatory
units |
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Unit 1
The
sporting
environment |
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Unit 2
Health,
safety
and
prevention
of
injury
in sport |
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Unit 3
Effective
sports
leadership |
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Unit 4
The body
in
action |
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Optional
units |
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Unit 5
Social
issues
in sport |
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Unit 6
Sport
skills |
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Unit 7
Lifestyle
and
fitness |
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Unit 8
Outdoor
activities |
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Unit 9
Career
planning
for the
sports
industry |
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Unit 10
Work
experience
in the
sports
industry |
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Assessments |
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There are no
exams. Your
tutor will
assess your
work for all
units and
this will be
checked by
OCR. To
achieve the
full
qualification,
you must
achieve a
total of six
units. Four
of these are
mandatory
and two are
chosen from
the list of
optional
units. You
can enter
for
individual
units and
gain
certificates
for units as
you achieve
them. |
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Progression |
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Start
work as
for
example:
a sports
assistant,
leisure
attendant,
pool
lifeguard
or
gym/fitness
assistant |
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Enter
employment
and
undertake
a
related
NVQ such
as NVQ
Sport
Recreation
and
Allied
Occupations |
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Take
other
Level 2
or
higher
level
qualifications,
including
the OCR
Level 3
Nationals
in Sport |
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Intake |
Duration |
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January,
March,
May,
July,
September,
November |
6
Months |
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