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SP5017: Advanced Exercise Design and Fitness Instruction
Module Title | Advanced Exercise Design and Fitness Instruction |
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Module Code | SP5017 |
Module Tutor | Sian Edwards |
School | Sport and Exercise |
CAT Points | 30 |
Level of Study | 5 |
Pre-requisites | Before taking this module you must pass SP4013 |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | Available only to BSc. Sport Fitness and Physical Activity / FdSc Sport (Fitness). |
Brief Description | The module aims to equip the students with the necessary skills to create effective, individualised exercise programmes. The module will explore the planning of progressive exercise programmes to meet the needs of clients. The module aims to give students the skills and knowledge required to operate safely and successfully as a Personal Trainer. There is an option to an undertake industry recognised Personal Training award (recognised by the Register of Exercise Professionals) alongside this module (additional certification fee will be payable). |
Indicative Syllabus | The indicative content of this module will include: business and marketing for the fitness professional; principles of nutrition; exercise programming; delivering personal training sessions; and client retention. |
Learning Outcomes | A student passing this module should be able to:
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Learning and Teaching Activities | Scheduled Contact Hours: 60 Independent Learning Hours: 240 |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 40% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 2000 words 002: 20% Coursework: Individual, standard written: 1500 words 003: 40% Practical Exam: Laboratory Examination: Examination |
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Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |