Deliver safe and effective exercise programmes, including prescreening, within own scope of practice and industry code of ethics
Apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology to adapt and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes to individuals
Adapt programmes for apparently healthy people and common at-risk groups using exercise science and testing
Apply motivational and communication techniques to enhance individual participant commitment to a personalised exercise programme
Apply a health and wellness framework and evidence-based nutrition principles to support a personalised exercise programme and recommend referral pathways to allied health professionals
Use marketing and business tools and techniques to support business practices as an exercise professional
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This qualification will equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to deliver exercise instruction for individuals within the general population. Graduates will operate within a framework of health and wellness in relation to individual, group or community needs and contribute to the cultural, social and economic wellbeing of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Graduates can adapt and deliver appropriate exercise programmes and will have knowledge of exercise training principles and concepts.
Medical insurance - NZD $600 per year