Sport and Recreation Leader NQF Level 04

Sport and Recreation Leader NQF Level 04

In the context of the Sport and Fitness industry, this qualification will enable a qualifying learner to lead creative, innovative and exciting programmes and activities within communities. A qualifying learner will be able to contribute positively towards safe, interesting and exciting sport, and fitness experiences for the participants and as such contribute to the sport and fitness industry of South Africa. The qualifying learner will contribute positively to a general awareness of the role of sport and fitness in the overall well being of the participants as well as within the broader community and increase participation levels.

A learner who has achieved this qualification will be capable of combining a range of self-organisation and life-long learning skills with a working knowledge of sport and fitness issues, and integrating these within a context to produce a multi-skilled practice.

In addition they will be positioned to further their learning, practice and career within the sport and fitness industry – either at further levels or in other areas of practice. This qualification will serve as a stepping stone to equip the learner to specialize as a leader in the various disciplines of choice.