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Sports Leaders - information for Year 9

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Are you a Year 9 pupil with a passion for sport and a desire to develop your leadership skills? If so, the Sports Leaders course could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What is the Sports Leaders Course?

The Sports Leaders course is a fantastic programme that will take place during your Year 10 Core PE lessons. This nationally recognised qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge to organise and lead a variety of sports and activities, both within the College and in the wider community.

This is a unique opportunity to enhance your personal development and boost your CV. And to be clear, this course is not related to any GCSE or Cambridge National PE courses, and won't impact your studies in those areas.

Interested? Take the Next Step!

To give you a better understanding of what the Sports Leaders course involves, we invite you to watch the following video:

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For those who prefer to read, or who need to translate the information, here is a transcript of the video:

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00:00:06

Hi, I'm Mr Doncom. This report is all about Sports Leaders. Let's take a look. So what is Sports Leaders?

00:00:15

Well, the first thing that will help you to do is learn how to lead a sports session.

00:00:20

The second thing is to learn how to umpire.

00:00:25

The third thing is learning how to organise and plan an event.

00:00:29

The last thing is being able to work as part of a team.

00:00:33

Sports Leaders can help with employability, with skills such as problem solving, initiative, teamwork and organisation.

00:00:41

There'll be some taster sessions happening in your PE lessons, so just speak to your PE teacher. If you're interested in the taster sessions, please complete the Google form attached to the video below.

00:00:54

If you're interested in the Sports Leaders, please speak to your PE teacher or come and find me, Mr Doncom.

00:01:02

Until next time, goodbye.

(Caption) Complete the Google form to try the taster sessions

Taster Sessions and How to Apply

We're excited to offer taster sessions during your final lesson of this half-term, on Thursday, 22 May and Friday, 23 May. This is your chance to experience the Sports Leaders course firsthand and see if it's right for you.

If you're keen to take part in the taster sessions and potentially enrol in the Sports Leaders course in Year 10, please register your interest as soon as possible by completing the Google Form - link below:

Click here to go to the Google form and register your interest 

Don't miss this chance to develop your leadership potential and make a real difference! If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to speak to a member of the PE team.

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