Level 4 Dance Leadership

What will I learn?

You will learn to plan, lead and evaluate dance sessions for younger people and older generations within the community. Communication skills, working with others and confidence are key skills that are developed throughout this course.

How will I learn?

An opportunity to take this course will be given to pupils in S4 Core Physical Education lessons. Learning mainly takes place in practical scenarios to develop leadership skills. Some classroom based learning is used to further develop understanding. Application of the skills developed is experienced through leading dance sessions with younger groups of pupils.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment requires the completion of a written log book with responses meeting the assessment standards. 1 hour demonstrating leadership skills with a school, sports or community club need to be completed.

Career Opportunities

Dance Performer; Dance Teacher; Dance Choreographer; Dance Art Director; Community Dance Management.

Level 6 Sports Leadership 

What will I learn?

You will learn to plan, lead and evaluate activity sessions for younger people and older generations within the community. Communication skills, working with others and confidence are key skills that are developed throughout this course.

How will I learn?

Learning mainly takes place in practical scenarios to develop leadership skills. Some classroom based learning is used to further develop understanding. Application of the skills developed is experienced through assisting with events such as primary triathlon, primary tag rugby, primary sports hall athletics, disability sports events and visits to associated primary schools.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment requires the completion of a written log book with responses meeting the assessment standards. 30 hours demonstrating leadership skills with a school, sports or community club need to be completed.

Career Opportunities

Sports Coaching; Professional Sport; Fitness Instructor; Personal Trainer; Sports Journalism.