Coach Primary School Athletics NQF Level 04

Coach Primary School Athletics NQF Level 04

Purpose: This qualification is the entry-level qualification for professional sports coaches. The qualification aims to: Develop appropriate skills and knowledge required for coaching children and youth or beginners to sport. Ensure that coaching practices adhere to sound principles drawn from sport science. Establish sound ethical practices in behaviours in the context of sport. Prepare the learner to access further training in sport coach education and international accreditation towards a professional career as a sports coach in a chosen sport code. A qualifying learner who has achieved this qualification will be able to: Operate in a sport environment. Apply sport science principles to fitness conditioning for sport. Conduct coaching according to operational requirements. Maintain operational sports coaching duties according to organisational requirements.