The programme of study consists of a range of fitness and sport related subjects. If all the subjects are completed, the duration of the programme will normally be 17 weeks. FLEXIBILITY The programme has been designed with maximum flexibility so that several variations of study can be achieved meeting the individual needs of students on the programme. COURSE CONTENT The programme contains the following modules: 1. Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health Level 3 2. Health, Safety and Welfare in a Fitness Environment Level 2 (APL unit) 3. Principles of Exercise, Fitness and Health Level 2 (APL unit) 4. Know how to Support Clients who take part in Exercise and Physical Activity Level 2 (APL unit) 5. Applying the Principles of Nutrition as part of a Personal Training Programme Level 3 6. Programming Personal Training with Clients Level 3 7. Delivering Personal Training Sessions Level 3 (APL = accreditation of prior learning from Level 2, will therefore not study) CAREER OPPORTUNITIES / PROGRESSION The core programme of the Certificate in Personal Training is a nationally recognised qualification, which will lead to job opportunities within the leisure industry and related sectors. The course provides knowledge for the health fitness and sport industry. The course also has particular advantages in relation to improved knowledge and is extremely relevant to those people already employed within a leisure centre or gym on a part-time basis.
Name: Personal Training VRQ Level 3 Certificate Qualification title: Level 3 in Personal Training Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment The VRQ is a theory/practical based course. Whilst the core programme of the VRQ is assessed throughout the course via natural performance and within the college sports hall/reception and gym, there are a variety of assessment methods including course work, assignments, and on line multiple choice test papers. The VRQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training is worth 20 REPs points. Awarding Vocational Related Qualification (VRQ) Created 20160721 10:09:18 Updated 20160721 10:09:18
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