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funetics Club & Community Activator

Children taking part in a funetics session

About this qualification

The funetics Club and Community Activator course is designed for newcomers / unqualified individuals, as well as those already qualified within athletics to deliver funetics activities, using the templates for schemes of work and session plans. The course will qualify people to deliver the funetics programme only and to support children aged 4 – 11 years.

The course consists of:

    • 2 x online modules:
      • Module 1 includes:
        Overview of funetics
        Child Development
        Skill Development
        Delivering to young people
      • Module 2 includes:
        Delivering to young athletes
        Session safety
        Risk assessments
        Plan / Do / Review (content delivery)

It also includes a practical session that looks to apply the theoretical content covered in the online modules in a practical environment.

    • 1 x 3 hour practical session:
      • This includes putting the theory of delivery into practice.
      • It includes practical opportunities to implement the Activator skills of:
        • Rapport building
        • Individual centred delivery
        • Safety
        • Organisation
        • Instruction & Explanation
        • Demonstration