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We develop and award industry-recognised qualifications and assessments supporting the sport, physical activity and health and leisure sectors

1st4sport are an awarding organisation recognised and regulated in England by the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual). We are further regulated in Wales by Qualifications Wales, and in Northern Ireland by the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA).


Qualifications
145
Recognised centres
219
Sports/ Activities
45
Partners
33

Featured qualifications

Level 2

1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-Skills Development in Sport

Provides the knowledge and skills to coach multi-skills and how to enhance sessions with the principles of fundamental movement skills and fundamental sports skills. This is not a sport-specific coaching qualification. This product is mapped against the Coach (Occupation) Professional Standards as a CIMSPA Professional Standards Endorsed Qualification

Level 2

1st4sport Level 2 Award in Coaching Rowing Sessions

Gives learners the knowledge, skills and confidence to plan, deliver and evaluate a series of linked and progressive rowing sessions

Level 2

1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Physical Activity and Sport within the School Environment

Ensures that learners have the knowledge, confidence and skills to support the delivery of safe and inclusive curricular and extra-curricular physical education and sport programmes to children and young people

Become a recognised centre

Interested in educating your students or workforce on key roles and skills within the sport, physical activity, and active leisure sector? To deliver a qualification, your organisation must first apply to become a 1st4sport recognised centre.

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End-point assessments (EPA)

By partnering with 1st4sport, you'll be able to take advantage of our experienced and qualified assessors throughout England and get access to invaluable tools, resources and support.

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1st4sport provides us with a range of industry-recognised qualifications that give our learners the best chance of being employed.

Matt Burrows, Senior Sector Head for Sport and 14-16 Direct Entry, South Devon College

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