Award in Instructing Physical Activity for Ante/Post Natal Exercise
This qualification is available to individuals who wish to run sessions (Individual/Group) for ante/post natal participants and those who are already running such sessions without a formal qualification.
Candidates will learn:
- the anatomical and physiological changes that occur to the body systems as a result of pregnancy
- how to plan an appropriate session
- how to deliver and evaluate an ante and post natal exercise practical session
- how to provide appropriate exercise advice
| Structure | |
| Mandatory units | Hours |
| Principles of Ante/Post Natal Exercise | |
| Practical Ante/Post Natal Exercise | |
| Total GLH | 45 |
| Prerequisites |
| Candidates must be in possession of a CYQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing qualification, or other qualification recognised by the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). (see www.accreditedqualifications.org.uk)
Candidates holding non NQF certificates may be considered for this qualification. However, training providers must apply APA or APL as appropriate to ensure that the requirements of the prerequisites are met. All evidence of APA and APL must be available to the CYQ external verifier upon request. NB: It is the responsibility of the training provider to ensure that all candidates meet the prerequisites prior to assessment of this qualification. CYQ is unable to certificate unless the prerequisites are met. It is recommended that centres offering this qualification should have access to an appropriate practical facility and that all courses leading to the certificate should be run with a practical bias. |
| Assessment | |
| Internally assessed via: | Externally assessed via: |
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| Fees and certification codes | ||
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CYQ code |
Fee |
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| Overarching certificate |
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| Available in the context of: | ||
| Gym | QAP 3GY | £35 |
| Exercise to Music | QAP 3ET | £35 |
| Circuit Training | QAP 3CT | £35 |
| Unit certificates (optional) | ||
| Principles of Ante/Post Natal Exercise | QU3PAPN01 | £20 |
| Practical Ante/Post Natal Exercise | QU2PAPN01 | £20 |
| Resources | |
| Syllabus |
£15 |
| Syllabus (bound copy) |
£20 |
| QCA information | |
| Qualification accreditation number |
100/4894/7 |
| Accreditation start date |
1st February 2005 |
| Accreditation end date |
31st March 2012 |
| Certification end date |
31st March 2015 |
| Mandatory units | ||
| Unit title |
Unit no. |
QCA code |
| Principles of Ante/Post Natal Exercise |
01 |
D/102/9418 |
| Practical Ante/Post Natal Exercise |
02 |
H/102/9419 |
| REPs |
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| Performance points (SCAAT) |
| 42.00 |