New Qualification YMCA Level 3 Long-Term Health Conditions

📚 NEW COURSES LAUNCHING

🩺 YMCA Level 3 Long-Term Health Conditions (Updated GP Referral)
🚨 Starts January 2025!

By completing this qualification, learners will meet industry requirements to plan, adapt and deliver exercise and physical activity sessions and programmes (within scope of practice) to meet the needs of adults with long-term health conditions.

Entry requirements:

This qualification has been designed for learners who:

Are 16+ years old.

Hold an appropriate sport/exercise or fitness occupation entry qualification mapped to one of the following CIMSPA professional standards: gym instructor; core group exercise instructor; personal trainer; Pilates matwork instructor; strength and conditioning (trainer).

Have completed one of the following anatomy and physiology units – or an equivalent level 3 unit – within the last 3 years: anatomy and physiology for exercise and fitness instructors (K/616/7823); applied anatomy and physiology (A/616/4747)

Are able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups.

In order to have developed teaching skills and confidence, it is recommended that learners have at least six months’ experience planning and delivering exercise sessions before taking this qualification.

Assessment:

Long-term health conditions worksheet and professional discussion

Applied case study worksheets, professional discussion and observed practical task

Consultation, assessment and programming with observed delivery and evaluation

Programme implementation, showcase presentation and professional discussion

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