YMCA Level 2 Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events

YMCA Level 2 Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events [1]

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Overview

This qualification is aimed at learners that are looking to start a career in stewarding at spectator events and want to gain the knowledge you need to find your first job in the industry.

The Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events can form part of the Apprenticeship in Spectator Safety. If you're interested in jumpstarting a career in stewarding at spectator events by combining solid background knowledge with plenty of practical experience, you should consider taking the apprenticeship..

Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:

Know how stewards prepare for their duties at spectator events
Know how stewards check for and respond to hazards at spectator event venues
Know how stewards control the entry, exit and movement of spectators at
events
Know how stewards help customers with their problems at spectator events
Understand the roles and responsibilities of stewards and other staff at
spectator events

Accreditation:

Total credit value:	5
Guided learning hours:	40
Total Qualification Time:	50
Qualification number:	603/1915/X
YMCA Awards qualification code:	QA2QUSSE01
Operational start date:	01/09/2017
Click here to view this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications [2]

	Download the qualification purpose statement [3]
	Download the qualification specification [4]

Structure

To achieve the YMCA Level 2 Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events, learners must achieve 5 credits from the mandatory units.

Mandatory units	Level	Credit
How stewards prepare for spectator events	2	1
How stewards control the entry, exit and movement of spectators at events	2	2
How to respond to injuries, illnesses and other emergencies in active leisure and learning	2	1
How stewards monitor crowds and deal with potential crowd problems	2	1

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for candidates undertaking these qualifications.

Tutor, assessor and IQA approval requirements

To make sure you meet the most up-to-date requirements please see the YMCA Awards staff approval

requirement document. This can be found on our website: www.ymcaawards.co.uk/centres/centre-guidance [5].

Assessment

-Workbook

Individual workbooks for each unit that contain externally set internally assessed multiple choice questions are
available for this qualification. For further information or to order a workbook please email the relevant details
to: awards.support@ymca.co.uk [6]
Test 1
Unit: How to respond to injuries, illnesses and other emergencies in active leisure and learning
Number of questions: 25
Duration: 45 minutes
Test 2
Unit: How stewards control the entry, exit and movement of spectators at events
Number of questions: 26
Duration: 45 minutes
Test 3
Unit: How stewards prepare for spectator events
Number of questions: 15
Duration: 30 minutes
Test 4
Unit: How stewards monitor crowds and respond to potential crowd problems at spectator events
Number of questions: 14
Duration: 30 minutes

-Portfolio of evidence

A typical portfolio of evidence could include:

evidence index
assessor observation – completed observational checklists and related action plans
witness testimony
candidate’s proof of work
worksheets
assignments/projects/reports/presentations
record of professional discussion
record of oral and written questioning
candidate and peer reports
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
summary of achievement

Fees and resources

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees [7] page to see our qualification and resource prices.

Print resources

Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

Syllabus
Learner Assessment Record

Progression routes

On completion of these qualifications candidates may progress into employment or to the following
qualifications:

YMCA Level 2 NVQ in Spectator Safety
YMCA Level 2 Award in Employment Awareness in Active Leisure and Learning
YMCA Level 3 NVQ Leisure Management