Qualification Purpose Statement
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Qualification Purpose Statement 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Rugby League (QCF) Qualification Number: 501/2225/3 Overview This qualification covers... This qualification is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge required to enable you to coach rugby league to groups of adults and/or young people participating in either the modified or full game of Rugby League. The qualification is composed of eight mandatory units. This qualification is designed for... The qualification is designed to prepare aspiring coaches for employment as a Rugby League Coach in paid or voluntary roles. It is appropriate for people new to coaching and for existing Coaching Assistants (UKCC Level 1) wishing to develop coaching skills in Rugby League. It is recommended that you have knowledge of the game of rugby league, or coaching in another sport at his level prior to accessing a programme of learning and you need to be 16 years of age or above to attend. You should also note that only learners over the age of 18 years can apply for an RFL licence to practice independently. Holders of this qualification who are under 18 years of age must be supervised by another licensed coach, qualified to a minimum of Level 2 or above, or a qualified teacher This qualification leads to... This qualification leads to paid or voluntary roles in coaching the sport of rugby league to adults and young people children in local rugby league clubs, in schools and in colleges. The skills and knowledge developed through this qualification may also be used enable you to progress to other industry-relevant qualifications in coaching other sports, activity leadership, supporting PE in school sport and sports development. Following a period of practice as a qualified rugby league coach, you may also choose to follow a programme of training for the 1st4sport Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Rugby League (QCF), which has been designed specifically to meet the needs of coaches working with performance players in youth, talent and performance environments. This qualification is supported by... The qualification is recognised as the industry standard level 2 qualification for coaching by the national governing bodies for Rugby League in the UK, including: the Rugby Football League (RFL), Wales Rugby League and Scotland Rugby League. It is recognised by and has the support of the Rugby Football League Coach License Scheme. The qualification is also endorsed by the trade association for coaches, sports coach UK, as meeting its UKCC criteria. For further information please see: The Rugby Football League Coaching Section sports coach UK The following letters of support are available for this qualification: Rugby Football League Bradford Bulls Hull FC Warrington wolves Widnes Warrington Collegiate © Coachwise Ltd, 2014 Qualification Number 501/2225/3 .