LIFE SKILLS KIDS
INSTRUCTOR PROGRAMME

WITH ASSSESSMENT UNIT

Become a certified instructior with expert-led training on child development, safety, fitness, and leadership. Equipping you with the skills to teach confidently and make a lasting impact!
Completely Online
No Previous Experience Needed
Backed By Industry Experts
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Study Hours
Approx 30 hours.
Course Duration
Complete the course at your own pace—whether in a few days, weeks, or spread over 12 months—giving you the flexibility to learn on your schedule!
Assessment
A number of assignments and a microteaching assessment.
Course Type
This is an online course.
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What You'll Learn On This Course

Here is what is in store for you!
To become a certified instructor, you’ll need to complete the first two core modules:
The Jungle Way
Stranger Awareness Theme
Once you’ve successfully completed these, the remaining modules will unlock one by one—allowing you to progress at your own pace.

💡 No extra costs! Your course includes access to ALL modules, so you can continue expanding your skills without any hidden fees.

Your Learning Your Way!

Each module comes packed with a wealth of resources to support your journey, including:
A plethora of eBooks to download and keep by your side
Psychologist-approved games designed for child development
Fitness-endorsed activities to keep children engaged and active
Mini manuals for quick and easy reference

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Not sure if this course is the right fit for you? Take our quick Suitability Checker to find out! It’ll help you assess whether you’re ready to embark on this exciting journey to becoming a Life Skills Kids Instructor.

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Module 1

The Jungle Way

Embark on an exciting journey as we guide you through the foundations of running engaging and impactful children's programs. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or just starting, this module sets the stage for your success.

Module 2

Stranger Awareness Theme

Equip children with essential safety skills through this engaging and practical module, designed to help them recognise and respond to potential dangers in everyday situations.

Modules 3 - 7

Before unlocking the next exciting modules, you’ll need to complete Modules 1 & 2. These foundational modules will equip you with the essential skills needed for the journey ahead. Once you pass them, the rest will automatically unlock, bringing you closer to mastering the full program!

Teamwork & Leadership

Global Awareness

Emergency Skills

Health & Fitness

Bullying Awareness

Frequently Asked Questions

Our instructors dive into fun, interactive training led by experts, all while enjoying the freedom of online learning. You’ll experience real-life sessions that prove we truly “practice what we preach!”. We do not edit bits out from the session videos because we believe in transparency! After all, who better to teach kids than those who’ve seen the magic firsthand?

Join our vibrant community where growth and collaboration are the name of the game. Let’s spark confidence, safety, and resilience in kids together.

Become a hero in their lives today!

Good news! Our course is fully online, featuring seven engaging modules that set you up for success! Allowing you to learn at your own pace, because we know how valuable your time is!

Once you complete the first two modules—The Jungle Way and Stranger Awareness—and provide your DBS check, you’ll be issued a teaching licence, allowing you to start teaching right away! To give you an idea of the time commitment, these initial two modules can be completed within a few days.

After that, you’re free to complete the remaining modules at your leisure.

We begin with the Jungle Way (module 1), which establishes the foundation by exploring who we are and where we started. This module covers essential topics such as child psychology, child fitness, lesson planning, safeguarding, and concludes with marketing and finance basics.

Following this, you’ll dive into six themed modules that focus on critical areas: Strangers, Bullying, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Fitness, Teamwork & Leadership, and Global Awareness. Each theme module provides in-depth strategies and tools to empower YOU to teach children in these vital areas.

But don’t worry! To get started, you only need to complete the first two modules: The Jungle Way and Stranger Awareness. Once you finish these and have your DBS check, you’ll be ready to embark on your teaching adventure with your shiny new LSK teaching licence!

Once you’ve completed your training, earned your certification, and provided your DBS/Police check, you’ll be officially licensed to teach as part of the Life Skills Kids family—and ready to run your own classes within days! Your initial course fee covers the first three months, so you can dive right in and start making a difference.

LSK Membership (licence): After three months, join the exclusive LSK Network to keep your teaching licence active. For only £23.99 a month, your membership unlocks an exciting array of resources to help your club thrive:

  • Official Licence & Branding – Proudly teach under the Life Skills Kids name, with full access to brand assets!
  • Powerful Marketing Materials – Reach more families with eye-catching, ready-to-use marketing resources.
  • Instructor Zone – Gear up with exclusive class merchandise, from T-shirts to promotional items.
  • Your Own Micro Club Website & Profile – Build your online presence with a dedicated spot on our flagship site.
  • Social Media Spotlights – Be featured in our campaigns, boosting visibility for your classes!
  • Monthly Newsletters & Updates – Stay in the loop with the latest program news and resources.
  • New Course Content & Game Refreshes – Keep classes engaging and dynamic with fresh activities.
  • Full Support from the LSK Leadership Team – Benefit from expert guidance whenever you need it!

Want to save more? Pay annually and enjoy a 25% discount—making it easier than ever to grow with Life Skills Kids!

Don’t worry—we’re with you every step of the way! Our world-class support is designed to boost your confidence as you transition from a newcomer to a seasoned pro.
 
When you join Life Skills Kids, you’re becoming part of a welcoming family committed to your success. We’ll embark on this exciting journey together, offering guidance through video calls, our online instructor network, and we may even pop along in-person to your clubs.

Join us at Life Skills Kids, and let’s make a difference together!

No! This course will give you the skills to run a LSK session to the best of your ability.
LSK instructors can teach classes in many locations, gym studios, community halls, school halls to name but a few.
The session should last 45mins, this gives the perfect time to welcome, warm up, teach the theme and apply the reward structure at the end of the class.
To fully teach a theme it will take about 3-4 months or a school term.

Our Process

Apply To Join LifeSkillsKids
Upon a successful application, you will be given full access to the course to ensure you have all the skills and information you require to begin teaching your sessions.
Guided Learning & Expert Feedback
Throughout the course, you'll complete interactive checkpoints and reflections. After Module 2, you'll do a practical Micro Teach session to demonstrate your skills. Our expert team will review your progress, provide feedback, and guide you to success!
Achieve Your Certified Qualification
Once you've successfully completed the required course components, you'll receive your Certified LSK Instructor Qualification
Go Teach!
Once qualified, you’ll teach life skills with confidence, backed by modules like The Jungle Way and Stranger Awareness. Our expert support will help you grow and run your own school or business every step of the way!