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View Qualification : STA Level 2 Certificate for the National Rescue Standard

Qualification
Qualification Number
100/4429/2
Title
STA Level 2 Certificate for the National Rescue Standard
Awarding Organisation
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
Vocationally-Related Qualification
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Level 2
Qualification Sub Level
None
EQF Level
Level 3
Regulation Start Date
01-Oct-2004
Operational Start Date
01-Oct-2004
Operational End Date
Certification End Date
Offered In England
Yes
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
Yes
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
No
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
8.1 Sport, Leisure and Recreation
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
20
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
36
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
20
Barring Classification Code
ZZZZ
Overall Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Coursework, Multiple Choice Examination, Portfolio of Evidence, Practical Examination
Exemptions
Structure Requirements
Qualification accreditation number 100/4429/2 provides pathways to the following qualifications: STA Level 2 Certificate for the National Rescue Standard (Pool Lifeguard); STA Level 2 Certificate for the National Rescue Standard (Pool Attendant). Candidates must complete the mandatory unit in Group A, plus the unit/s in their chosen pathway from Group B or Group C
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : No; 16-18 : Yes; 18+ : No; 19+ : Yes
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on the funding of 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DFE Section 96 website.
For further information on the funding of 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the SFA website.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
For further information on funding in Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI website.
When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Hybrid Group
R
Label
R
Name
Root
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Hybrid Group
A
Label
A
Name
Mandatory
Group Requirements
Foundation unit introducing the programme covering the legislative background and creating a safe pool environment with underpinning knowledge of immediate first aid, basic life support, rescue technidues and spinal injury management
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Aquatic Rescue Foundation Skills
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Aquatic Rescue Foundation Skills
Organisation Name
Safety Training Awards
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
8
Hybrid Group
B
Label
B
Name
Pool Lifeguard
Group Requirements
This unit covers practical Basic Life Support skills and practical rescue techniques required as a professional pool lifeguard.
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
The Pool Lifeguard
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
The Pool Lifeguard
Organisation Name
Safety Training Awards
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
28
Hybrid Group
C
Label
C
Name
Pool Attendant
Group Requirements
This unit covers practical Basic Life Support skills and practical rescue techniques required lifeguarding smaller pools with minimal staff and restricted usage.
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
The Pool Attendant
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
The Pool Attendant
Organisation Name
Safety Training Awards
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
6
Legacy Linked Unit
Complete Spinal Management Pool Environments
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Complete Spinal Management Pool Environments
Organisation Name
Safety Training Awards
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
6
Barred Units
There are no barred units to display.
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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