Full Time Level 3 NVQ in Instructing Physical Activity & Exercise

NVQ

In Langley

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    NVQ

  • Location

    Langley

  • Duration

    1 Year

The qualification consists of six mandatory units: 301 Collect & analyse information to plan a progressive physical activity programme 302 Plan, review & adapt a progressive physical activity programme 303 Plan and instruct specific physical activities 304 Provide motivation & support to clients during a progressive physical activity programme 305 Apply the principles of nutrition.

Important information

Government funding available

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Location

Start date

Langley (Berkshire)
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Station Road, SL3 8BY

Start date

On request

About this course

Generally, there is no prescribed recommended prior knowledge, attainment or experience needed to gain access to this qualification. It is recommended that potential candidates are initially assessed on entry, so that levels of literacy, numeracy, communication skills and sector understanding can be determined. This initial assessment should consider previous qualifications and practical...

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Course programme


Sport - Level 3 NVQ in Instructing Physical Activity & Exercise - F7272
Subject Area : Sport, Travel, Tourism
Centre : Langley Campus
Interview Required : Yes
Start Date: 07/09/2009
Day/Time TBC, 0900-1700
Introduction
This NVQ course is for those wishing to work in the coaching, exercise and fitness industry.

Description
The qualification consists of six mandatory units: 301 Collect & analyse information to plan a progressive physical activity programme 302 Plan, review & adapt a progressive physical activity programme 303 Plan and instruct specific physical activities 304 Provide motivation & support to clients during a progressive physical activity programme 305 Apply the principles of nutrition & weight management to a progressive physical activity programme 306 Manage, evaluate & improve own performance in providing physical activity To achieve the full NVQ, candidates must be successful in all six units. There are no optional units.

Duration
1 year - Full time

Method of Study
The units are delivered in the classroom and workplace. In these formal sessions learners will be introduced to the underpinning knowledge they need to know if they wish to work successfully in the industry. The candidates will be given practice or simulated opportunities to demonstrate their ability to perform the skills and generate the evidence to satisfy the criteria. All formal assessments will take place in the candidates work setting. Coursework: Candidates will be expected to complete work independently, developing their class notes and applying their knowledge to their own employment setting. The learners will work closely with their tutor to develop an action plan to help the candidate to produce a portfolio of work based evidence.

Progression
On successful completion of the course the learner will gain a Level 3 qualification. The learner may wish to continue to Higher Education or University or one of our many suites of continuous professional qualifications


Entry Requirement
Generally, there is no prescribed recommended prior knowledge, attainment or experience needed to gain access to this qualification. It is recommended that potential candidates are initially assessed on entry, so that levels of literacy, numeracy, communication skills and sector understanding can be determined. This initial assessment should consider previous qualifications and practical experience. Candidates will be employed within the industry and as such would have been through a selection process. Attainments of NVQ Level 2 in a related qualification is excellent prior preparation for this qualification. Legal Considerations This qualification is not suitable for those under the age of sixteen. Candidates may be required to have a CRB check if working with children and or vulnerable adults.

Full Time Level 3 NVQ in Instructing Physical Activity & Exercise

Price on request