Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Planning and Delivering Exercise for Older Adults (RQF)

QRN – 610/2604/9                                                 Fee £29

 

Qualification Overview

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Planning and Delivering Exercise for Older Adults (RQF) is to develop learners’ knowledge and understanding of the older adult population, associated medical conditions and considerations for physical activity. Learners will develop skills required to be able to collect relevant information to plan, deliver and adapt exercise in order to meet the needs of older adults.

Qualification Structure

In order to successfully achieve the Focus Awards Level 3 Award in Planning and Delivering Exercise for Older Adults (RQF) learners must complete all mandatory units totalling 10 credits.

Learner Entry Requirements

Learners must hold a minimum of a level 2 fitness instructing qualification or equivalent. Focus Awards does not set any other entry requirements, but additional criteria may be requested or specified by the centre.

Progression Routes

Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications:

Age Ranges

Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 16 years of age to undertake this qualification.

Geographical Coverage

This qualification is available in England.

Qualification Specification

To view the Qualification Specification please click here.

Mandatory Units
Unit Title Unit Reference Level Credit Guided Learning Hours
Working with Older Adults with Health Conditions H/650/7066 3 4 8
Plan and Deliver Exercise Sessions for Older Adults  J/650/7067 3 6 12

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