Sports Leaders UK

Students can also obtain nationally-recognised qualifications, which allow students to develop their sports leadership and personal skills.

Junior Sports Leaders Award (JSLA)

  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Health and fitness
  • Fair play in sport
  • The role of the umpire
  • Opportunities in sport and recreation
  • Leadership experience

Community Sports Leadership Award (CSLA)

  • Organisational skills
  • Safety in sport
  • Know your friends
  • Fitness for sport
  • Leagues and competitions
  • Improvisation of activities
  • Games and activity experience
  • Voluntary experience

Higher Sports Leaders Award (HSLA)

  • Sports leadership in the community
  • Introducing children to sport
  • Disabled people and sport
  • Fitness and health
  • First aid
  • National governing body award
  • Organising and running a sports event
  • Basic Expedition Leaders Award (BELA)
  • Leadership and party management
  • Instructional and organisational methods
  • Planning and preparation
  • Conservation and access
  • Navigation
  • Equipment
  • Living outdoors
  • First aid and emergencies
  • Fitness and weather
  • Voluntary experience