Certificate in Exercise Referral for Specific Controlled Conditions
This qualification aims to equip the individual with the underpinning knowledge and practical skills required to plan, deliver, manage and evaluate a safe, effective and progressive adapted physical activity programme for referred clients/patients with specific controlled conditions.
Learners will cover:
- Anatomy and physiology covering:
- the heart and circulatory system
- the musculosketal system
- postural and core stability
- the nervous, endocrine and energy systems and their relation to exercise and health - Policies and procedures that relate to an exercise referral instructor
- Specific controlled medical conditions
- Medications and their implications for exercise
- Managing an exercise referral programme
- Planning, preparing and instructing an exercise referral session
| Total credit value: | 30 |
| Guided learning hours: | 263 |
| Ofqual accreditation number: | 600/0275/X |
| CYQ qualification code: | QC3QERC01 |
| Accreditation start date: | 01/04/2010 |
| Accreditation end date: | 31/03/2013 |
| Certification end date: | 31/03/2016 |
| Click here to view this qualification on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications |
| Mandatory Units | Credits | GLH |
| Anatomy and physiology for Exercise and Health | 6 | 43 |
| Professional Practice for Exercise Referral Instructors | 1 | 10 |
| Understanding Specific Controlled Medical Conditions | 7 | 50 |
| Planning Exercise Referral Programmes with Patients | 8 | 80 |
| Delivering Exercise Referral Sessions | 8 | 80 |
- REPs CPD points: 20
- Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym-Based, Group Exercise and Water-Based Exercise)
- eAssessment
- Theory paper
- Oral examination
- Practical examination
| Certificate in Exercise Referral for Specific Controlled Conditions | £80 |
| Individual unit certificates are available at £15 each. |
| Syllabus | £5 |
| LAR | £5 |
 | Available for free download for CYQ approved centres:
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