Full time HND Fitness, Health & Exercise

HND Fitness, Health & Exercise (Full time)

Aims:
This course is designed to prepare students for employment in
the Health and Fitness Industry or entry to Year 3 Degree
courses in relevant subject areas. The course provides
theoretical and practical vocational skills needed for work in
the Fitness Industry. Students can apply for entry to the Register of Exercise Professionals.

Duration:
Two Years Full-time August to June.

Content:
Year 1 see HNC Fitness, Health and Exercise.
Year 2
Units include:
. Applied Exercise Prescription
. Applied Fitness Testing
. Applied Nutrition
. Assisting Sports for Disability
. Current Exercise Trends
. Exercise with Music
. Getting Started in Business
. Graded Unit Project
. Research Investigation in Sport

Articulation:
Successful students may progress to the following degree
programmes:
. University of the West of Scotland
3rd Year BSc (Hons) Exercise & Health
. Glasgow Caledonian University
3rd Year BSc (Hons) Sport & Active Lifestyle Promotion

Careers:
Former students have gained employment as Personal Trainers,
Gym instructors, Exercise teachers, Gym supervisors and Fitness
Co-ordinators.