ELDERLY TRAINING

This course enables the Movement Professional to teach the Elderly with various precautions in mind. They will learn a program that covers the fundamental goals of teaching the elderly as well as how to address their needs without placing them into uncomfortable positions or expecting them to perform movements that are contraindicated for them. The movement professional will gain an understanding of how to modify and assist various exercises and therefore be able to meet the clients needs. They will also learn the teaching style that is required in order to deliver a successful class for this specific population.

Course description:
Their needs
Possible injuries or pathology
Goals for their program
Precautions to avoid injury
The exercise program
Conclusion
 
10 Hours Course - Online course
 
Recognition:
IHFA - INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSOCIATION
ACE - AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EXERCISE
HPCSA - HEALTH PROFESSIONAL COUNCIL OF SOUTH AFRICA