This course is part of our larger 1st4sport Level 1 Award in Coaching (Sport & Physical Activity). By completing this course, it provides you with the option to either complete the full qualification in smaller stages or complete specific modules that are solely of interest to you.

If you choose to do the full course, you will receive a reduction in the cost depending on the number of modules you have completed and you will not need to redo the online learning elements of the module, only the 1st4sport portfolio.

• Identify the factors that influence health and safety in sport and physical activity
• Understand the process of carrying out safety checks as part of an assistant coaches role
• Understand principles of duty of care towards participants
• Understand how to follow emergency procedures
• understand the principles of safeguarding children and adults at risk
• Describe how to maintain safety in a coaching environment