Description
Level 3 Award in Designing Physical Activity Programmes for Antenatal and Postnatal Clients (QCF):
£299 – 3 Day Course (Assessment Inclusive)
The VTCT Level 3 Award in Designing Physical Activity Programmes for Antenatal and Postnatal Clients (QFC) is a specialist vocational qualification focused on developing the knowledge, understanding and skills needed for working with this specialist population.
Throughout this qualification you will develop an in depth understanding of the physiological and biomechanical changes associated with pregnancy, the key considerations when programming physical activity for antenatal and postnatal clients and the benefits of physical activity. You will develop your communication and screening skills and those required to design and adapt programmes to meet the specific needs of antenatal and postnatal clients. You will also develop the ability to provide relevant and appropriate support and advice.
This qualification is recognised as Continued Professional Development (CPD) by the Register of Exercise Professionals. It also satisfies the requirements for the REPs additional category of antenatal and postnatal exercise.
Qualification Structure
Mandatory Group – from this group you’ll need to cover a minimum of 2 units and earn a minimum of 6 credits.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| UV31473 | Designing physical activity for antenatal and postnatal clients | 3 | 3 |
| UV31474 | Principles of physical activity for antenatal and postnatal clients | 3 | 3 |
