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View Unit : Coach a Group of Riders for Improvement

Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/602/5732
Qualification Framework
QCF
Title
Coach a Group of Riders for Improvement
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
70
Unit Credit Value
11
Date of Withdrawal
SSAs
3.3 Animal Care and Veterinary Science, 8.1 Sport, Leisure and Recreation, 13.1 Teaching and Lecturing
Unit Grading Structure
Pass
Assessment Guidance

Practical examination/professional discussion.

Candidates will be seen to coach either a session on the flat or a session over fences up to 2’6’’.

Candidates will be expected to coach up to Level 2 standard for riding on the flat or over fences.

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria
Learning Outcome - The learner will:Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1

Be able to coach safely and efficiently

1.1

Use safe procedures to maintain health, safety and welfare of self, others and horses at all times

1.2

Use time efficiently

2

Be able to produce a session plan

2.1

Produce and adapt a pre prepared session plan

3

Be able to prepare the coaching environment

3.1

Ensure the coaching environment is safe for use

3.2

Ensure sufficient coaching resources are available

3.3

Check horse and rider equipment is safe for use

4

Be able to assess a group of riders

4.1

Outline the format of the coaching session to the riders

4.2

Use exercises to assess horse and rider combinations

4.3

Identify and evaluate riders strengths and weaknesses

4.4

Discuss the suitability of proposed session plan with the Assessor

5

Be able to coach a group of riders for improvement

5.1

Implement session plan as discussed

5.2

Evaluate and assess the riders’ positions and implement exercises to facilitate improvement

5.3

Evaluate and assess the riders’ use of natural and artificial aids and implement exercises to facilitate improvement

5.4

Communicate technically correct explanations

5.5

Establish a rapport with the riders and obtain feedback to facilitate learning

5.6

Use their voice and body language to good effect

6

Be able to evaluate the coaching session

6.1

Provide feedback to the riders at the end of the coaching session

6.2

Give an action plan to the riders for their development

6.3

Reflect on and evaluate personal performance

6.4

Devise an action plan to develop personal coaching practice

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