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FOCUS AWARDS QUALIFICATION · SPECTATOR SAFETY
Develop the practical competence to support safe spectator events through crowd management, customer service and emergency response.
Level
2
QRN
601/59
Status
Available to Learners
QUALIFICATION AT A GLANCE
Awarding body
Focus Awards
Minimum credits
29 credits
Entry age
16+
Courses /
Spectator Safety · Level 2
THE QUALIFICATION
A work-based qualification for stewards involved in maintaining safe and welcoming environments at live spectator events.
This work-based competence qualification is aimed at stewards who support health and safety, security and customer service at spectator events. It covers event preparation, spectator entry and movement, crowd monitoring, conflict management and responses to accidents and emergencies. Focus Awards states that the qualification meets the minimum requirements defined in the Green Guide: Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds.
Learners must complete all six mandatory units and achieve all 29 credits.
There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification.
Entry is at the discretion of the training centre. Focus Awards advises a minimum age of 16; some employers may require learners to be 18 before undertaking work.
Potential progression includes the Level 2 Award in Front of Stage Pit Barrier Operations (RQF).
Accredited for use in England, Northern Ireland and Wales.
For current SkillSecure course dates, delivery arrangements and learner fees, please contact AS SkillSecure.
All 6 units are mandatory. Complete the required units to achieve this qualification.
Unit title
Unit ref
Credits
Level
GLH
Mandatory units
Prepare for spectator events
Y/502/9345
5
2
12
Control the entry, exit and movement of people at spectator events
M/502/9352
8
2
12
Monitor spectators and deal with crowd problems
A/502/9354
8
2
12
Support the work of the team and organisation
Y/601/4483
2
2
15
Help to manage conflict
J/501/5134
4
2
20
Deal with accidents and emergencies
D/501/5138
2
2
14
GLH means guided learning hours. All units listed above are mandatory.
LEARNING THAT TAKES YOU FORWARD
01 / EVENTS
Understand the practical work involved in supporting an event safely.
02 / CROWDS
Help manage entry, exits and spectator flow.
03 / SAFETY
Build competence in conflict management and emergency response.
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