Level 3 DIPLOMA in Exercise referral

provide training to patients with chronic conditions and illness

Course Overview

The Diploma in Exercise Referral teaches you to use exercise as a tool to get client’s lives back on track after an illness and improve their wellbeing. With the growing number of referral schemes from GPs, local authorities and the private sector, this specialism is not only high in demand but highly rewarding and profitable. This exercise referral course will train you to adapt and deliver exercise and healthy eating programmes for different health conditions. You will become an expert in the exercise referral process, while also learning about the UK health care system.

Once achieved our internationally accredited qualification can be used anywhere in the world!

Within your Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral, you will cover such topics as:

• Anatomy & Physiology for Exercise & Health
• Professional Practice for Exercise Referral Instructors
• Understanding Medical Conditions for Exercise
• Applying the principles of nutrition and physical activity
• Planning Exercise Referral Programmes with Patients
• Instructing Exercise with Referred Patients

All of our qualifications are internationally recognised & CIMSPA accredited, enabling you to work in any gym or fitness environment anywhere in the world!

COURSE RESOURCES:

Our L3 Diploma in Exercise Referral course is delivered using a Blended Learning Model.

Upon registration, each learner will receive:

• A hard-back course manual
• An electronic Learner Achievement Portfolio
• Access to the online learning platform

COURSE STRUCTURE

The course involves 4 key steps:

• Complete a Portfolio of Evidence
• Complete all online learning
• Pass 1 Online Multiple-Choice Theory Paper
• Complete a Practical Observation of a Gym Session

COURSE COMPLETION TIME

• On average this course takes 6 months or 100hrs to complete

Entry Requirements:

• L3 Diploma in Personal Training (or equivalent)

Qualification Achieved:

• Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral

AWARDING BODY:

• Active IQ