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Designing physical activity programmes for older adults
The VTCT Level 3 Award in Designing Physical Activity Programmes for Older Adults is a specialist vocational qualification focused on developing the knowledge, understanding and skills needed for working with this specialist population. Throughout this qualification you will develop an in-depth understanding of the physical, physiological and biomechanical changes that occur with ageing and the impact these factors can have on individuals. You will explore the benefits of, and barriers to physical activity and the importance of nutrition, hydration and fluid replacement. You will develop your communication and screening skills and those required to design and adapt programmes to meet the specific needs of older adults. You will also develop the ability to provide relevant and appropriate support and advice.
Course Tutors
All our course tutors are highly knowledgable and have extensive expereince in their chosen fields. You will expereince a very learner centred approach in your journey of kowledge with us.
Certification Awarded
VTCT Level 3 Award in Designing Physical Activity Programmes for Older Adults
Ideally candidates should be:
Candidates must hold a relevant Gym Instruction qualification to participate in this course.
Career Progression
This qualification will further enhance your career in the health and fitness industry and enable you to specialise in working with Older Adults.
Course Content
Modules for this course include: Designing physical activity for older adults and the principles of physical activity for older adults.
Training Schedule
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Start Date:
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End Date:
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Commitment:
100% of this course is delivered online.
Contact Details
Maltings Training Ltd. Maltings House, Coote Street, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Maltings eLearning Academy