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The Leisure Team Member is responsible for a range of operational duties such as assisting
with the opening and closing of the facility, undertaking routine maintenance of equipment and
maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the leisure environment.

On completion of this standard apprentices will be competent in five key areas including; leisure
and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading
group activities.

KEY DETAILS

WHO’S IT FOR?

    Duration: 14 months (on average) with

an End-point Assessment period

    Modules: 8
    Awarded: Level 2 Accredited

Apprenticeship Standard

    Equivalent: 5 GCSEs
    Prior requirements: None
    Delivery: Facilitated learning sessions

every 4-6 weeks

    Alongside their operational duties there are five key areas
of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and
fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching
duties, gym instruction and leading group activities.

    They act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor

and Group Activity Leads

.Job roles: Recreation Assistant, Recreation Supervisor,
Leisure Attendant, Leisure Assistant, Leisure Professional,
Fitness Instructor.

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LEARNING OVERVIEW

The Community Activator Coach Level 2 develop the confidence and knowledge to
deliver physical activity coaching within a range of communities. The programme will
help the learner become a positive role model to promote change through healthy
living and physical activities.

Alongside planning and delivering coaching sessions, the learner will understand the
needs of the community and how to engage with inactive groups.

KEAY LEARNING

The programme consists of six modules:

    Professional Practice and
Personal Development

    Support and Motivate Clients

Who Take Part in Physical Activity

     Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise

    Principles of Exercise Fitness

    Health, Safety and Welfare
in a Fitness Environment

    Understanding the

Employing Organisation

and Health

    Planning and Delivering Gym

Based Exercise

    Working in Leisure Facilities

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HOW IS IT ASSESSED?

After completing the training programme, learners will be assessed by an independent
assessor to gain their accredited standard. Learners will need to have achieved level 1
English and maths Functional Skills and be working towards level 2 before beginning
End-point Assessment.

In addition they must have also achieved:

    IQL Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding

    Level 2 Certificate in Fitness or Gym Instruction

    Level 3 certificate in First Aid

    Swim England Level 2 in Teaching Swimming

The End-point Assessment period will take up to three months and includes:

    Planning Meeting: Meeting between employer, training provider, apprentice and

End-point Assessor

    Professional Discussion

    Observation performing in all operational areas (Lifeguard, Fitness Instruction and

swim teaching) and Q&A

The grades are Distinction, Pass or Fail. Apprentices will achieve CIMSPA
(Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) at Associate
Membership level.

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