• YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision (603/7363/5)

    By completing this qualification, learners will meet industry requirements to perform supervisory roles within stewarding and spectator safety.

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    YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision

    Qualifications Type

    Occupational Entry

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    Occupational qualifications provide the knowledge and skills to meet industry minimum standards of deployment for a particular role. This can support learners in getting their first job within the sector, or add additional roles to their existing scope of practice.

    Qualification Number (QN)

    603/7363/5

    Availability

    Operational start date – 1 May 2021

    Operational end date –

    Certification end date –

    Latest version of qualification –

    Entry Requirements

    None

    Assessments

    Professional discussion
    Portfolio of evidence
    Reflective diary on own practice in an appropriate working environment
    Written assignments
    Projects/case studies
    Coursework
    Task-based controlled assessment.

    Overview

    By completing this qualification, learners will meet industry requirements to perform supervisory roles within stewarding and spectator safety.

    The purpose of this qualification is to confirm occupational competence and provide learners with knowledge, skills and understanding of Spectator Safety. It is mapped to the Skills Active National Occupational Standards (NOS) for Spectator Safety 2019.

    Completing this qualification provides access to supervisory stewarding and spectator safety jobs including for sport and music events, festivals and carnivals.

    Qualification Details

    This qualification forms part of a suite of spectator safety qualifications:

    The YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision has been designed to meet the needs of most employers, allowing learners to demonstrate the minimum requirements for supervisory roles in stewarding and spectator safety
    At smaller events — particularly those without regulated stands or events with limited attendance — the YMCA Level 3 Extended Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision may be used as the minimum qualification for the senior person on duty with responsibility for safety
    The YMCA Level 4 Diploma in Spectator Safety Management remains the minimum standard for a safety officer at designated sports grounds and larger events

    Learners will cover:

    Preparing stewards and venues for spectator events
    Managing and maintaining stewarding in designated areas
    Managing information for action and decision-making
    Developing and sustaining productive working relationships with stakeholders Monitoring and solving customer service problems
    Monitoring and solving customer service problems

    To achieve the YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision, learners must complete 5 mandatory units and 2 optional units.

    Assessments include:

    Professional discussion
    Portfolio of evidence
    Reflective diary on own practice in an appropriate working environment
    Written assignments
    Projects/case studies
    Coursework
    Task-based controlled assessment.

    You can find further information on these assessments in the qualification syllabus and/or learner assessment record, which are available for centres to download from Y-Connect.

    Our Level 3 Certificate/Extended Certificate in Spectator Safety Supervision can lead to employment in a wide range of supervisory roles within spectator safety and stewarding.

    They qualification can also lead to further training at the same or higher levels including:

    YMCA Level 4 Diploma in Spectator Safety Management

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