Swim England Level 3 Aquatic Activity for Health

This course builds on the Level 3 GP Exercise Referral qualification, developing your knowledge, skills and confidence to set and deliver water-based exercises for health referral customers.

Who is the course designed for?

Any Level 3 Health Referral Instructor who wants the knowledge, skills and confidence to set and deliver water-based exercises to people who come through health referral and physical activity pathways.

Course content

The course is delivered through a mixture of classroom activities and practical poolside learning. It goes through the properties of exercising in water including physiological effects, benefits and exercises for a range of mild to moderate health conditions.

You will learn about:

  • Key aquatic skills
  • Principles and use of water-based referral exercises
  • Supporting behaviour change
  • Instructing water based referral exercises
  • Exercises that may be detrimental to the health and well-being of the participant

Download a PDF of the full Swim England Level 3 Aquatic Activity for Health specification.

Location

Venue

Mountbatten Leisure Centre

Address

Alexandra Park, Alex way, Portsmouth, PO2 9QA

Region

South East

Course Details

  • Awarding Body Swim England
  • Course Type Aquatic Activity for Health
  • Training Format Face to Face

Further Details

Course Start Date
16th October 2019
Number of Places
1 Remaining (Total: 10)
Tutor Name
Julie Dixon
Closing Date
14th October 2019
Duration
2 Days
Training Format
Face to Face

Itinerary

Start
16th October 2019
End
16th October 2019
Venue
Mountbatten Leisure Centre
Alexandra Park,
Alex way,
Portsmouth,
PO2 9QA
Start
17th October 2019
End
17th October 2019
Venue
Mountbatten Leisure Centre
Alexandra Park,
Alex way,
Portsmouth,
PO2 9QA

Prerequisites

You must be at least 18 years of age at the start of the course.

You must have one of the following qualifications:

Learners must be 18 years of age or older on the first day of the course and have at least one of the following:
• Level 3 Exercise Referral qualification
• Membership of the health care and professional’s council (HCPC)
• A Chartered Society of Physiotherapy number
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Clients with Long-term Conditions Qualification

Assessment Type

Practical, Workbook, Post Course Assignment

Disclaimer

Course times are subject to change. These will be confirmed nearer to the course start date.

This qualification is delivered and assessed in English.

Bookings must be made through the account of the individuals attending the training.

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Price per place £359

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