Explore the Principles of Exercise and Fitness |
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Initial Assessment 
Concession Available
Blended Course
| Course Fee | £15.00 | Enquire Now |
Who is this course for?
Interested in exercise and fitness?
Want to understand how to reach those new year goals?
Want to help and support others around you to do the same?
Want to heighten your awareness of positive lifestyle changes and their benefit?
Then this course may be for you.
This short ‘CPD certified’ programme of learning is a great addition to your CV to show your commitment to health and fitness and is also ideal for heightening your awareness of positive lifestyle changes and the benefits they can have.
Location
- Online.
- Study anywhere and at your own pace.
- Enrol at any time.
- Complete within 4 weeks of being given access to the course.
Course Details
This course is split into three manageable sections:
Section 1: Exercise
Within this section you will learn about the important role exercise plays in maintaining general health and well-being, the types of activities that can improve your health and fitness and why we need to exercise.
Section 2: Nutrition
Section 2 covers the nutritional guidelines for a healthy diet and explains how nutrition affects our everyday health and fitness.
Section 3: Anatomy and physiology
The final section will guide you through the different systems in the human body, including the different terms associated with each system and what effects exercise has on these systems.
Teaching
This course is purely online. You will learn from the comfort of your own home, in your own time and at your own pace. By enrolling on this course you will get access to award-winning learning and assessment materials.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements, but you will need to provide evidence that you have been a resident of the UK/EU for the past three years and aged 19+. You would also need a good level of English in order to understand the course materials and complete the course.
Equipment Needed
As you would be studying from home you would need an internet connection and access to a computer, tablet or smartphone.
How will progress be monitored and assessed?
Your learning is completed online through our online learning platform. All assessments are completed on that platform and you receive immediate feedback as they are marked online, automatically.
Qualification
Successful completion of this course will provide you with a CPD Certified certificate in Understanding the Principles of Exercise and Fitness that you can add to your CV.
All certificates are available in digital format that you can download from your portal once you have completed the course. A printed copy is available at request for an additional charge. See Costs and Fees below for more information.
After completing this course, could I progress onto another course?
At the end of this course you will be able to enrol on further SAFL or college courses. See our full course offer here.
To request a printed certificate please email Contact_Safl@sandwell.gov.uk with your request.
Please note there will be a £10 fee for printing, processing and postage.