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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Plan practice sessions and teach basic motor skills 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
260123  Plan practice sessions and teach basic motor skills 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Sport, Recreation & Fitness 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 02 - Culture and Arts Sport 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Undefined  Regular  Level 4  NQF Level 04 
REGISTRATION STATUS REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 
2018-07-01  2023-06-30  SAQA 06120/18 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2026-06-30   2029-06-30  

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.  

This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. 

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD 
The qualifying learner achieving this unit standard will be able to plan a series of practice sessions and use effective methods of instruction to help participants to acquire fundamental skills for sport.

In addition, the learners will be well-positioned to extend their learning and practice to other areas where the aspects of planning and teaching are used to initiate understanding of skills, or to strive toward unit standards and practice at higher levels.

Competent qualifying learners will be able to work effectively with groups and individuals in sport instruction settings, thus accelerating the rate of sport skill development as well as raising the standard of sport performance in general.

On achievement of this unit standard the learner will understand and be able to:
  • Plan practice sessions that consider the basic skill required to teach the skills of sporting activities.
  • Implement a skills plan for beginners to sport.
  • Implement activities that develop the skills and abilities required for learning sport skills. 

  • LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
    It is assumed that learners are competent in:
  • Communication at NQF Level 3 or equivalent. 

  • UNIT STANDARD RANGE 
    The typical scope and context of this unit standard is the administration of policy and procedure related to dismissible and non-dismissible offences, and any grievance, relevant to any South African workplace. 

    Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
    Plan practice sessions to teach the basic skills required for a sporting activity. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    The basic motor skills required to learn a sport are identified for inclusion in the plan. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    A weekly plan is drawn up relative to the skill needs. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    Practice sessions are drawn up for the week that detail the sporting skills to be taught. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Relevant equipment is identified that will enhance skills training. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
    Implement a skills plan for beginners to sport. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    Techniques that enhance motor skill learning at beginner level are used proactively to advance the beginner's mastery of the skills. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    Techniques and routines are used for remediation of poor/weak mastery by learners. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    The plan is amended to ensure that it meets the progress made by learners. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Additional routines are done with advanced or quick learners to advance their mastery and to keep their interest. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 
    Implement activities that develop the skills and abilities required for learning sport skills. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    A series of drills are implemented that improve eye-hand and foot-eye coordination. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 
    A series of drills are implemented that improve visual skills. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 3 
    A series of drills are implemented that improve balance and proprioception. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 4 
    Relevant activities are implemented that ensure skill learning at the beginner level. 

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 5 
    Equipment is utilised that will enhance skills learning. 


    UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS 
  • An individual wishing to be assessed against this unit standard (including through RPL) may apply to an assessment agency, assessor or provider institution accredited by the relevant Education and Training Quality Assurance body (ETQA), or one with an appropriate memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the relevant ETQA.
  • Anyone assessing a learner against this unit standard must be registered as an assessor with the relevant ETQA, or one with an appropriate MOU with the relevant ETQA.
  • Any institution offering learning that will enable achievement of this unit standard, or assessing this unit standard, must be accredited as a provider with the relevant ETQA, or one with an appropriate MOU with the relevant ETQA.
  • Moderation of assessment will be conducted by the relevant ETQA, or one with an appropriate MOU with the relevant ETQA. 

  • UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE 
    The knowledge which should be embedded in the process to enable the learner to become competent in all of the above Specific Outcomes includes:
  • Appropriate knowledge pertaining to planning.
  • Effective methods for creating and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Relevant sport skills.
  • Relevant techniques for teaching skills. 

  • UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME 
    N/A 

    UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES 
    N/A 


    Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING 
    Information evaluation is required when intensity levels are monitored and provision is made for safe exercise modifications. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
    Communication is displayed when exercises and movements are explained clearly and demonstrated safely and effectively. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO CONTRIBUTING 
    Professional development is evidenced when professional and confident behaviour is displayed while instructing exercise session/s. 

    UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA 
    N/A 

    REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
    As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. 

    UNIT STANDARD NOTES 
    N/A 

    QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
      ID QUALIFICATION TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL STATUS END DATE PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
    Core  64369   Further Education and Training Certificate: Sport Coaching: Juniors/Beginners  Level 4  NQF Level 04  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered" 
    2023-06-30  CATHSSETA 


    PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
    This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.
     
    NONE 



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