Active IQ Level 3 Award in Designing Exercise Programmes for Older Adults

Introduction

The aim of the Level 3 Award in Designing Exercise Programmes for Older Adults is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to design and adapt programmes to meet the needs of older adults.

Entry requirements

Learners must hold a recognised level 2 or level 3 fitness instructing qualification e.g.

• Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing.
• Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing.
• Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Group Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Instructing Pilates Matwork.

Qualification structure

This qualification comprises of 2 mandatory units (6 credits).

Assessment

• Coursework/Project.
• Portfolio of Evidence.

Fees breakdown

£33 Registration / Certification fee
£25 Manual fee
£8.50 eManual fee

Career progression

This qualification provides progression onto:

• Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Award in Supporting Pre and Postnatal Clients with Exercise and Nutrition.
• Active IQ Level 4 Certificate In Physical Activity and Lifestyle Strategies for Managing Low Back Pain.
• Active IQ Level 4 Certificate In Physical Activity and Weight Management for Obese and Diabetic Clients.
• Active IQ Level 3 Award in Designing Exercise Programmes for Disabled Clients.