Fit For Sport believe in the role of the dedicated and specialist Children’s Activity Professional to fully engage and educate young people through physical activity.
Fit For Sport work with leading accrediting bodies in the industry to provide accredited qualifications and courses, all delivered by Fit For Sport’s expert team of tutors and assessors.
Overview
This qualification combines both theoretical elements and practical application. It aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to programme safe and effective physical activities for adolescents, taking into account the physiological changes associated with their development and understanding of the psychological and social issues faced by adolescents.
With health and wellbeing of national importance, this qualification will help you understand the role and responsibilities you have as a physical activity professional to safely engage this specialist group in becoming healthy, active individuals.
Skills, Knowledge and Understanding
• Physical activity, health and development considerations for adolescents
• Programming safe and effective physical activity for adolescents
Delivery and Support
This course includes 2 full days of interactive workshops and continued tutor and assessor support. The learner completes a learning portfolio throughout the course.
Who is the course for?
This course is for those people currently working within a fitness or physical activity environment and would like to adapt their delivery to accommodate and work with adolescents 11 – 18 yrs. Learners must already hold a L2 Fitness Instruction qualification or a certificate in Leading Health Related Activity Session; coaching qualification or equivalent.
Course fees
£257 + VAT per learner
Dates
TBC
To book or to ask any questions
Please contact the Fit For Sport Training Academy on [email protected] or call 08454563233
Specialist training to become a Children’s Activity Professional can provide a boost to your employment prospects and take your skills to a new level.
Individual training programmes and ongoing CPD can ensure your skills are continually updated and that you are equipped to provide the best quality activity provision, appropriate to the ages of children and young people that you come into contact with.
Providing them with best possible tools to do their jobs will also boost their confidence and commitment, enabling them to deliver outstanding Children and Family activity programmes.
Providing specialist training for Children’s Activity Professionals within your organisation will ensure that you are offering your customers the best possible level of service; raising customer retention levels and rounding out your service offering.