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Course aims to develop students who have skills, knowledge and experience to enter the physical activity workforce to work with communities with diverse physical activity needs particularly in health promotion and local authority physical activity schemes; in partnership with local employers, this programme provides an excellent work based learning opportunities for students to gain a sound scientific background in health, exercise and fitness together with the ability to apply theoretical concepts in a clinical situation;
Functional anatomy and exercise physiology; fitness testing and exercise prescription; nutrition for health and exercise; exercise for special populations; entrepreneurship; benefits of sport and exercise in society; psychology of exercise; sport injury and rehabilitation; principles and practice of exercise programming and fitness management; fitness suite design and operations; legislation within exercise; health and sport; exercise prescription; exercise programming; critical analysis of workplace performance; components of health, well-being and fitness; benefits of physical activity and functional adaptations; goal setting and action planning; business planning and developments and promoting excercise.
| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Details | Where | Class info | Price |
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2 years |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1AR |
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University of Glamorgan
Sports Studies, Health Studies
I studied the ECDL largely on my own - although the tutors were there to help if needed. They ran drop in sessions where we could go for help on various aspects - I never needed to go - I must admit I used books and basically playing around...more
Course was self taught...more
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UPDATED on 05 Oct 2010: "The Exercise and Health Foundation Degree" offered in Merthyr Tydfil by Merthyr Tydfil College.
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