Street Games: Activator Courses
Southwark CampusMode: Part-time
Overview
The Doorsteps Sport package workshops and practical sessions equip candidates to work with disadvantaged youngsters in the community sports setting. This package is recognised in the sports industry as the essential first step towards leadership and employability.
Accreditations
Modules
- Dance
Course duration: 3 hours.
Minimum age: 16
The workshop will provide volunteers, young people, youth and community workers and sports coaches and leaders with ideas for basic dance moves and fun ways to introduce Dance to young people in their local community.
Aims: To understand basic dance movements needed to participate; explore the basic elements of Street Dance, cheerleading and JusJhoom; deliver basic dance activities to groups of young people and understand adaptations and developments that can be made to activities
After the course they will be able to introduce dance activities to young people into a community setting or Doorstep Sport club within the activity, leadership and supervision guidelines of their host organisation.
Who is it for: Community sport project leasers, coaches and volunteers.
Course pre-requisites: There are no complulsory pre-requisites for this workshop.
Employability
Employability Service
We are University of the Year for Graduate Employment for the second year in a row - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018, 2019.
At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:
- An online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
- Our Careers Gym offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and finding work experience, as well as regular presentations from employers across a range of sectors.
Our Student Enterprise team can also help you start your own business and develop valuable entrepreneurial skills.
Teaching and learning
Entry requirements
The minimum age for this course is 16 years old.
Advanced entry
If you have already completed some studies at another university, we may be able to consider you for advanced entry. Please see our advanced entry page for more information.
How to apply
To book your place on the course, download and complete the booking form and return by email to coachingcourses@lsbu.ac.uk.
Applications will be accepted on a first come first served basis, your place will only be confirmed on receipt of full payment and completion of the application form.
Once you have returned the booking form, you can pay by card at our online store or come into the LSBU Sports Centre to pay in person.| Day: | Date: | Time: | |
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Prepare to start
Please read our How to apply page.
Fees and funding
The course price is £60 per Activator course.