Active IQ Level 4 Diabetes and Obesity Course - Online

Introduction

This qualification is aimed at level 3 qualified fitness instructors, personal trainers and exercise referral instructors and focuses on how to manage obesity and diabetes using exercise and nutritional strategies. It evaluates the myths and truths surrounding obesity and provides a series of scientifically supported answers to tackle bulging waistlines and restore health and vitality.

Entry requirements

Qualification structure and credit value

Learners must achieve the three mandatory units (17 credits)

1. Causation and pathophysiology of obesity and diabetes
2. Exercise and nutrition for the management of obesity and diabetes
3. Prevalence and strategies for the management of obesity and diabetes

Assessment

• Worksheet
• Case study
• Course work / portfolio of evidence
• Practical demonstration