“Throughout the development of these new qualifications we have been working closely with Pearson, to provide learners with a range of practical and transferable skills required for employment, self-employment or progression to higher education. By mapping to the sector's Professional Standards, Pearson has ensured that learners and can be deployed in the community sport industry as an assistant coach or coach, with the added element of Safeguarding and Protecting Children we can ensure they have the competencies to ensure their sessions are fun, safe and enjoyable.”  

Colin Huffen, Head of Regulation and Standards. CIMSPA.