Fitness & Wellness
Youth & Kids Fitness skills assessment
Kids' fitness coaches make movement fun and build confidence. This scorecard covers age-appropriate programming, fundamental movement, behaviour, safety and child protection.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 12 Youth & Kids Fitness skills you can score
These are the default Youth & Kids Fitness skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every trainer, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Age-Appropriate Programming
Designs sessions for developmental stages.
Fundamental Movement Skills
Teaches running, jumping and throwing.
Games-Based Coaching
Uses fun games to teach movement skills and keep children active and engaged.
Behaviour Management
Manages behaviour positively and consistently so sessions stay safe and enjoyable.
Inclusion
Includes children of all abilities, backgrounds and confidence levels.
Child Safeguarding
Follows child safeguarding rules and working with children requirements at all times.
Parent Communication
Communicates with parents about progress, expectations and safety.
Equipment Safety
Checks equipment and spaces are safe and age appropriate before each session.
Positive Body Image Messaging
Promotes healthy attitudes to bodies, food and exercise rather than appearance.
Motivation
Keeps children motivated and having fun.
Injury Awareness
Recognises signs of injury or overuse in children and adjusts activities.
Program Variety
Provides varied programs and activities that keep children interested and develop broad skills.
Levels included with Youth & Kids Fitness
Youth & Kids Fitness starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Certification Level” for fitness & wellness, so trainers can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Student
- Certified
- Experienced
- Senior
- Master
How Youth & Kids Fitness works in SkillScorer
Score
Each trainer in a studio is scored on the Youth & Kids Fitness skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank trainers, compare two side by side, or compare your studios against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Youth & Kids Fitness skills need attention. Reports also follow each senior trainer's studio.
Youth & Kids Fitness scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Youth & Kids Fitness scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Youth & Kids Fitness scorecard covers 12 skills: Age-Appropriate Programming, Fundamental Movement Skills, Games-Based Coaching, Behaviour Management, Inclusion, Child Safeguarding, Parent Communication, Equipment Safety, Positive Body Image Messaging, Motivation, Injury Awareness and Program Variety. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are trainers scored in Youth & Kids Fitness?
Every trainer is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one studio and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Youth & Kids Fitness?
Youth & Kids Fitness starts with these levels (called “Certification Level” in the app): Student, Certified, Experienced, Senior and Master. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Youth & Kids Fitness skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In fitness & wellness the app talks about trainers, studios and senior trainers, and you can change any of those words too.
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