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NCFE Level 1/2 Technical Award in Health and Fitness
Ref:
603/2650/5
Sector:
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Features:
Performance Points, V Cert
Registration & certification fee:
£0.00
Level:
Level 1/2
Minimum entry age:
Pre-16
GLH:
120
TQT:
157
This qualification is now withdrawn and we are no longer able to take learner registrations. The support materials for this qualification will not be updated.
This qualification will be replaced by NCFE Level 1/2 Technical Award in Health and Fitness (603/7007/5)
This qualification is approved for KS4 performance tables for 2023.
Who is this qualification suitable for?
This qualification is suitable for learners aged pre-16 and above.
About this qualification
This qualification is designed for learners who want an introduction to Health and Fitness that includes a vocational and project-based element. The qualification will appeal to learners who wish to pursue a career in the Health and Fitness sector or progress onto further study.
External assessment timetable
Please see the external assessment timetable for a breakdown of the assessment dates for this qualification.
Internal assessment continued flexibilities
Please see the Internal Assessment Continued Flexibilities document for information on the flexibilities in place to support learners studying this qualification who may face some degree of disruption to their education.
Useful Links
Regulations for the conduct of external assessment
Qualification specific instructions for delivery (QSID)
Flexibilities for 2022-23 awarding
V Cert webinars
Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 1012 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 559 KB)
Purpose statement (PDF | 90 KB)
DfE performance table quick guide (PDF | 428 KB)
V Certs models explained (PDF | 180 KB)
CIMPSA endorsement letter (PDF | 143 KB)
GCSEPod endorsement letter (PDF | 244 KB)
Fitter food endorsement letter (PDF | 451 KB)
Grading calculator (XLSX | 98 KB)
Using UMS to calculate qualification grades (PDF | 126 KB)
Grading structure (PDF | 32 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Assessment materials
NCFE have password protected the latest external assessment past-paper, mark scheme and chief examiner report. You are now able to use these as current and valid mock assessments. To access the documents, you will need a Portal login. If you do not have a Portal login please contact your Portal administrator.
Chief examiner report - spring 2024 (PDF | 163 KB)
External assessment past paper - spring 2024 (PDF | 1120 KB)
Mark scheme - spring 2024 (DOCX | 84 KB)
Chief examiner report - autumn 2023 (PDF | 160 KB)
External assessment past paper - autumn 2023 (PDF | 1010 KB)
Mark scheme - autumn 2023 (PDF | 329 KB)
External assessment past paper - autumn 2022 (PDF | 1078 KB)
Mark Scheme - autumn 2022 (PDF | 548 KB)
Chief examiner report - autumn 2022 (PDF | 180 KB)
External assessment past paper - summer 2022 (PDF | 1331 KB)
Mark scheme - summer 2022 (PDF | 431 KB)
Chief examiner report - summer 2022 (PDF | 127 KB)
Chief examiner report - spring 2022 (PDF | 125 KB)
External assessment past paper - spring 2022 (PDF | 416 KB)
Mark scheme - spring 2022 (PDF | 296 KB)
External assessment past paper - autumn 2021 (PDF | 973 KB)
Mark scheme - autumn 2021 (PDF | 295 KB)
Chief examiner report - autumn 2021 (PDF | 131 KB)
External assessment sample paper (PDF | 567 KB)
Sample mark scheme (PDF | 505 KB)
End of topic tests - unit 01 (ZIP | 1378 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 1 - 6 mark - exercise 1 (PDF | 148 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 1 - 6 mark - exercise 2 (PDF | 127 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 2 - 6 mark - exercise 1 (PDF | 155 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 2 - 6 mark - exercise 2 (PDF | 126 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 3 - 9 mark - exercise 1 (PDF | 220 KB)
Unit 1 extended response questions worksheet 3 - 9 mark - exercise 2 (PDF | 98 KB)
Learner log (DOCX | 35 KB)
Sample portfolio - level 1 merit (PDF | 726 KB)
Sample portfolio - level 2 distinction (PDF | 2686 KB)
Sample portfolio - level 2 pass (PDF | 921 KB)
Synoptic project - learner log (DOCX | 35 KB)
Synoptic project project brief (PDF | 544 KB)
Synoptic project - delivery guide (November 2022) (PDF | 180 KB)
Synoptic project - learner log (DOCX | 40 KB)
Synoptic project - record of learner observation (DOCX | 31 KB)
Synoptic project - declaration of authenticity (DOCX | 29 KB)
Synoptic project - assessor feedback to learner (DOCX | 30 KB)
Supplementary Answer Booklet (PDF | 140 KB)
Teaching materials
iAchieve resources
Refer to external link
Hodder Education Textbook
Refer to external link
Unit breakdown
Introduction to Body Systems and Principles of Training in Health and Fitness (K/616/7093)
Preparing and Planning for Health and Fitness (M/616/7094)