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Collaborating with Medical and Allied Health Professionals in a Fitness Environment

CECs 3 CECs
Course Price $90.00
Prerequisites Personal TrainerGym InstructorGroup Exercise Instructor
Approval Code 05001FA
Course Type Online
Course Provider
Delivery Knowledge & Skills (DKS)
  • Activity / Training Technique Exercise Referral
  • Activity / Training Technique Screening & Assessment

Additional Information

The role of the fitness professional is very important in the rehabilitation process when dealing with clients with injuries or have medical conditions. Particularly as our aging population grows in this demographic - and large market share for the fitness industry - as the older population are keen to maintain good health - be active and enjoy their lifestyle - work longer - have active holidays and a healthy retirement. Developing networks with medical and allied health professionals plays a key role in the referral process for client wellbeing. Learn how to work with the team of health professionals - using the practical steps in this course - because Exercise is Medicine! Exercise prescription is an important part of overall health and wellbeing - building relationships - networks and trusted professional programming - working collaboratively can only benefit the client more holistically - and grow your fitness business. If you are a Registered Exercise Professional with Fitness Australia as a Group Exercise/Gym Instructor or greater - you will also be eligible to attain 3 Fitness Australia CECs on the successful completion of this course

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