Course description
Health and Fitness Level 3 Diploma
Gain the knowledge required to pursue a career in the leisure industry, including fitness instructing, studio instructing and personal training.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
At least four GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C) or above, including Maths and English, or a Level 2 Diploma at Merit or above. You will also need to pass the reference and interview process.
Training Course Content
What you'll learn
Units include (subject to change):
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise
- Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and physical activity
- Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
- Principles of exercise, fitness and health
- Planning gym-based exercise
- Instructing gym-based exercise
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise and health
- Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme
- Programming personal training with clients
- Delivering personal training sessions
- Planning exercise referral programmes with patients
- Understanding medical conditions for exercise referral
- Professional practice for exercise referral instructors
- Instructing exercise with referred patients
- Planning a circuit training session
- Instructing a circuit training session
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