Program Overview

Overview

The Doorsteps Sport package workshops and practical sessions equip candidates to work with disadvantaged youngsters in the community sports setting. This package is recognised in the sports industry as the essential first step towards leadership and employability.

Course Accreditations

• Street Games

Location

• Southwark Campus

London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA.

Entry Level Requirements

• UK Qualifications
• International Qualifications

The minimum age for this course is 16 years old.

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• Afghanistan
• Albania
• Algeria
• Angola
• Argentina
• Australia
• Austria
• Azerbaijan
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Barbados
• Belgium
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• Brazil
• Bulgaria
• Cambodia
• Cameroon
• Canada
• Chile
• China
• Colombia
• Croatia
• Cyprus
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• Dominican Republic
• Egypt
• Estonia
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• Gambia
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• Germany
• Ghana
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• Indonesia
• Iran
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• Jamaica
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• Jordan
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• Kenya
• Kuwait
• Latvia
• Lebanon
• Libya
• Lithuania
• Luxembourg
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• Mexico
• Mongolia
• Morocco
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Netherlands
• New Zealand
• Nigeria
• Norway
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Poland
• Portugal
• Qatar
• Romania
• Russian Federation
• Saudi Arabia
• Senegal
• Serbia
• Sierra Leone
• Singapore
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Somalia
• South Africa
• South Korea
• Spain
• Sri Lanka
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Taiwan
• Thailand
• Trinidad and Tobago
• Tunisia
• Turkiye
• Uganda
• Ukraine
• United Arab Emirates
• United States of America
• Uzbekistan
• Venezuela
• Vietnam
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

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Missing English and Maths qualifications?

If you do not have the required English and Maths qualifications needed to satisfy the entry requirements for this programme, we have courses available at our partner College that you can take to upskill in these areas. Find out more at South Bank College.

Advanced entry

If you have already completed some studies at another university, we may be able to consider you for advanced entry. Please see our advanced entry page for more information.

Fees

The course price is £60 per Activator course.

Apply

To book your place on the course, download and complete the booking form and return by email to .

Applications will be accepted on a first come first served basis, your place will only be confirmed on receipt of full payment and completion of the application form.

Once you have returned the booking form, you can pay by card at our online store or come into the LSBU Sports Centre to pay in person.

Prepare to start

Please read our How to apply page.

Course Content

• Dance
  Course duration: 3 hours.
  Minimum age: 16
  The workshop will provide volunteers, young people, youth and community workers and sports coaches and leaders with ideas for basic dance moves and fun ways to introduce Dance to young people in their local community.
  Aims: To understand basic dance movements needed to participate; explore the basic elements of Street Dance, cheerleading and JusJhoom; deliver basic dance activities to groups of young people and understand adaptations and developments that can be made to activities
  After the course they will be able to introduce dance activities to young people into a community setting or Doorstep Sport club within the activity, leadership and supervision guidelines of their host organisation.
  Who is it for: Community sport project leasers, coaches and volunteers.
  Course pre-requisites: There are no compulsory pre-requisites for this workshop.

Careers

Employability Service

At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:

• Free employability workshop and events for student all year round, more details can be found on our event section.
• Online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
• LSBU Careers Hub offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and support, guidance on future careers, as well as loads of career resources, connecting you with employers, exciting events, 1-1 support and relevant workshops.

Our Student Enterprise team can also help you start your own business and develop valuable entrepreneurial skills.