Course detail
FITNESS- National Certificate | Full Time
DetailS
The Certificate of Fitness qualifies students to deliver advanced exercise programs and is a pathway to a diverse range of careers in Sports, Fitness and Recreation facilities, aquatic and recreation centres, community fitness hubs, outdoor training zones as well as business ownership
Credits
137
Accredited
CATHSSETA
NQF LEVEL
5
QUALIFICATION CODE
67693
DURATION
1 YEAR
CERTIFICATION
National certificate
Career Path
CAREER FIELD
1.Conduct and interpret pre-participation screening for physical activity readiness.
2.Assess, evaluate and monitor health related fitness components.
3.Design, demonstrate and lead exercise programmes.
4.Implement, monitor and modify exercise programmes.
5.Motivate and support fitness participants
6.Demonstrate entrepreneurial, administration and business skills.
7.Project and conduct oneself in a professional manner.
Modules for the course
MODULES
1.Demonstrate knowledge of the fitness environment
2.Conduct screening for physical activity
3.Assess, Evaluate and Monitor health related fitness components
4.Design and lead exercise programs
5.Implement, Monitor and Modify exercise programs
6.Monitor and support fitness participants
REQUIREMENTS
Grade 12 Or an Equivalent NQF Level 4
PRACTICALS
Mandatory that students develop a full knowledge and understanding. Students should take one practical course in Aerobics
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of the programme, the student receives a Certificate of Fitness