Level 1

1st4sport Level 1 Award in Coaching Assistant (Netball)

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Codes

Qualification number
603/2629/3
SFA/LAD funding code
603/2629/3

Learners

Required age
16 +

Learning hours

Guided learning hours
16
Total qualification hours
38

Key dates

Operational start date
01/01/2018
Qualification review date
31/08/2026
Certification end date
31/08/2027

Overview

This qualification is designed for those looking to become an assistant netball coach and aspiring netball coaches. They will develop their knowledge of how to effectively coach a local club or school team.

It can lead to further training in the area of coaching netball and/or other related areas.

The 1st4sport Level 1 Award in Coaching Assistant is recognised as the industry standard Level 1 qualification for assistant netball coaches by UK Coaching and is supported by the National Source Group for Netball.

Prepares learners to assist in the delivery of netball coaching sessions under the appropriate supervision of a more qualified coach.

Qualification Progression

This qualification leads to further learning or training in the area of coaching netball and/or other related areas. Learners achieving this qualification might consider progressing on to the 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching (Netball) or the 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching (Sport and Physical Activity).

This qualification can lead to paid or voluntary roles as an assistant netball coach. Other roles that the learner may consider exploring to include activity leader, netball umpire and sports volunteer.