Sport and Recreation (Stranraer Academy) SFW @ SCQF Level 5

Course description

You will learn about the sport and fitness sector.  You will develop a good work ethic including time-keeping and a positive responsible attitude, health and safety issues in a variety of sporting activities, technical knowledge and skills in planning and setting up equipment, and skills in making training plans and setting goals for others

This is a Skills for Work Award which will be delivered to you as school pupils at Stranraer Academy.  It will help you to develop your skills and knowledge in a variety of recreation and sports  and can help prepare you for employment within the field of Sport and Fitness.

Learning outcome

Previous students on this course have moved on to careers in: Leisure facilities Sports coaching Fitness Instructing Roles in non-sport and fitness related industries

Upon completion you can progress to a range of Sport and fitness courses at Dumfries and Galloway College.  It may also enable you to progress onto Higher PE at your school.