
EXERCISE REFERRAL (Now named; Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Participation in Physical Activity: Long Term Health Conditions)
Course content and delivery/assessment method
The Personal Trainer course consists of 6 units:
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Anatomy and Physiology: Long Term Health Conditions
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The Role of Physical Activity and Exercise in the Prevention and Management of Long-term Health Conditions
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Programming, Adapting and Delivering Exercise for Adults with Long-term Health Conditions
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*If you have an equivalent Anatomy and Physiology unit and obtained it within the last three years Recognised Prior LEarning can be applied for for Unit 1.
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Distance learning element:
You will receive learning resources including manuals or elearning (extra cost) that give you the knowledge that you need to work with clients with medical conditions
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Assessments:
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Questions and answers on anatomy and physiology
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Long-term health conditions worksheet and professional discussion
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Applied case study worksheets, professional discussion and observed practical task
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Consultation and assessment
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Planning and programming
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Implementation and evaluation
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Showcase presentation
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Professional discussion
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Course duration:
You have up to 12 months to complete your course. However, it is common for students to complete the qualification in 3-6 months.
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To study this qualification, you must have completed your Gym Instructor course as a pre-requisite.
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Taught courses available in:
- Telford, Shropshire
- Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- Penkridge, Staffordshire
- Worcester, Worcestershire
- Uckfield, Sussex
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Elearning courses, nationwide!
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