LASER’s Level 2 Award in Understanding Stewarding at Spectator Events is a qualification for those working or seeking work as a steward at spectator events. The qualification will also meet the needs of those looking to volunteer as a steward at community and other events.

Many types of events require stewards. These can include sporting events; live music gigs and festivals; theatre and comedy performances; parades and carnivals; and community events.


What are the key benefits?

The five units in this qualification will provide learners with the knowledge essential to a stewarding role: -

  • How to prepare for spectator events

  • How to assist with the movement of spectators and deal with crowd issues at spectator events

  • How to deal with incidents at spectator events

  • How to help manage and resolve conflict

  • How to support the work of your team and organisation

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How is this qualification assessed?

This qualification comprises five mandatory units. The recommended number of guided learning hours for the qualification is 36. Learners are required to build a portfolio of evidence and are assessed in terms of meeting the criteria stated in each unit. A learner workbook is available to download for all recognised centres offering this qualification.What are the entry requirements?

Learners must be 16 or over to undertake this qualification. Learners must be able to communicate in English. Note: prior to completion, learners will also have to show evidence of completing the ACT e-learning counter terrorism training.

How do I deliver this qualification as a centre?

To offer this qualification, you must be an Approved LASER Centre. For further information about gaining approval or working in partnership with an Approved Centre please visit our website. Existing Approved Centres must complete a New Course Notification Form before starting to deliver the qualification.

Further Information

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