Level 2 Certificate in Spectator Safety
This nationally recognised qualification prepares learners to work as event stewards at sporting events, concerts, and festivals. It develops the essential skills needed to ensure the safety and smooth running of large public events.
This course is FREE for individuals who are:
- Employed
- A resident of Greater Manchester
- Aged 19 or over at the start of the course
- Earning less than £25,750 per year
We have regular start dates throughout the year. For specific dates, please email Olivia.Hall@gceducationandskills.ac.uk or
Elisabeth.Walker@gceducationandskills.ac.uk
On this course, you will explore essential topics related to spectator safety.
The curriculum covers the following key areas:
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Prepare for Spectator Events
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Assist with Spectator Movement and Crowd Issues
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Help to Manage Spectator Events
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Deal with Incidents at Spectator Events
On successful completion, learners will achieve a Highfield Level 2 Certificate in Spectator Safety.
Delivery:
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In person (venues to be confirmed for each cohort)
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5 days teach + 2 days observation
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Class times 9:30am – 4:30pm
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Must live in GM
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Can provide proof of right to live and work in the UK
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Must be employed, earning less than £25,750
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Can commit to the duration of course
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Not on any other ASF funded course
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You must have access to a work or industry placement experience (often arranging to steward at sports matches, concerts, or festivals) as workplace observations are mandatory
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Proof of basic first aid or medical training. Proof will be required
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ACT (Action Counters Terrorism) Awareness: E-learning training. Proof will be required.
