YBfit training - YMCA approved fitness training provider

ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 3
Certificate in GP & Exercise Referral
£350.00 (Deposit: £70.00 | Balance: £280.00 )

Venue: Leatherhead

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Course overview:

This qualification is particularly aimed at Personal Trainers or Advanced Instructors who are seeking to enhance their qualifications, to give advice and prescribe and teach exercises for clients with specifc medical conditions.
This will give you the qualifications and knowledge you require to work alongside GP's and hospitals.

You must hold a Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym/Exercise to Music or Aqua) or a Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training or equivalent)

This qualification comprises five mandatory units.

1. Principles of Physical Activity and Exercise Referral
2. Effective Exercise Programming for Clients with Medical Conditions
3. Instructing Exercise with Referred Clients
4. Professional Practice in Exercise Referral
5. Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health

What you will learn:

• The signs, symptoms and basic pathology of specific stable conditions
• The implications and effects of specific medications relating to those conditions
• How to plan, deliver, manage and evaluate a safe, effective and progressive adapted physical activity programme, personalised to individual clients needs and lifestyle.

Assessment:

• Worksheets
• Formatively observed practical assessment
  
• Case study/progressive programme supported by a verbal assessment

What to do now:

• Complete an online application form, making your deposit or full payment
• You will receive your pre-course study manual in the post
  
• You will attend your training days, the practical assessment is on day 3
  

What you will achieve:

• Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Exercise Referral
  
• 20 REPs points

What next?

• Level 4 Low Back Pain Management
• Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
  
• Level 3 Certificate Ante/Post Natal Exercises
• Level 3 Teaching Mat Pilates