YMCA Level 2 Award in Engaging Children and Young People in Sport and Physical Activity (603/7216/3)
This qualification is designed for learners looking to run sport and physical activity sessions with participants aged 5–18, and fully meets the requirements of the CIMSPA Working with Children professional standard.

YMCA Level 2 Award in Engaging Children and Young People in Sport and Physical Activity
Qualifications Type
Population Specialism
Population specialisms build on the knowledge and skills of occupational qualifications, enabling learners to expand their scope of practice to work with a broader range of clients with more complex needs e.g. children, older adults, individuals with disabilities/impairments etc.
Qualification Number (QN)
603/7216/3
Qualification size
Total Qualification Time (TQT)
This is an estimate of the total amount of time, measured in hours that a learner would reasonably need to be able to show the level of achievement necessary for the award of a qualification.
Total Qualification Time is made up of the following two elements:
Guided Learning Hours (GLH)
This is:
This is not unsupervised learning such as:
Availability
Operational start date: 1 May 2021
Operational end date:
Certification end date:
Entry Requirements
Learners must be aged 16 plus at the point of certification and should have already achieved a relevant fitness qualification that is mapped to The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) occupational professional standard.
Assessments
Endorsement


Overview
The YMCA Level 2 Award in Engaging Children and Young People in Sport and Physical Activity (603/7216/3) is identified by The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) as a population specialism. The aim of this qualifications is to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours learners need to plan and deliver safe and effective sport and physical activity for children and young people aged 5-18.
Qualification details
To achieve the YMCA Level 2 Award in Engaging Children and Young People in Sport and Physical Activity (603/7216/3) learners must complete three mandatory units and one optional safeguarding unit.
Mandatory units:
Safeguarding units:
Benefits of YMCA Awards endorsement
Realise extra value from existing, non-regulated training programmes
Evidence high standards of teaching, resources and support
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