SkillsActive have developed the following suites of standards for sport and play surfaces.
- Sport and play surfaces level 2
- Sport and play surfaces level 3
Sport and play surfaces level 2
These standards were completed and approved by the UK Commission for Education and Skills in December 2007.
- A513 Conform to efficient work practices
- C224 Use and maintain equipment and machines
- C241 Conform to general workplace safety
- C230 Prepare sites for the construction of sport/play surfaces and equipment
- C231 Provide ground and substructure conditions for sport/play facilities
- C232 Provide foundations, substructures and edge details for sport/play surfaces and equipment
- C233 Prepare for and install base layers for sport/play surfaces
- C234 Complete sport/play surface work for handover
- C18 Assemble and install purpose made equipment and components for sport/play
- C234 Complete sport/play surface work for handover
- C235 Check and maintain sport/play surfaces and equipment
Sport and play surfaces level 3
These standards were completed and approved by the UK Commission for Education and Skills in July 2009.
- A320 Allocate and monitor the progress and quality of work in your area of responsibility
- C315 Ensure health and safety requirements are met in your area of responsibility
- C34 Resolve customer service problems
- C245 Install artificial grass surfaces for sport and play
- C246 Install polymeric surfaces for sport and play
- C247 Install acrylic surfaces for sport and play
- C248 Install subfloor undercarriage systems for indoor sport and play surfaces
- C233 Prepare for and install base layers for sport and play surfaces
- C18 Assemble and install purpose made equipment and components for sport and play
- C249 Install prefabricated textile and non-textile resilient surfaces for sport and play
- C250 Install indoor polymeric surfaces for sport and play
- C243 Install wood floor coverings
- C244 Present, maintain and repair sports turf surfaces for play
- A322 Provide leadership in your area of responsibility
- A323 Manage your own resources and professional development
