TQH
    Level 3
    QN: 610/3194/X
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    TQH Level 3 Award in Designing Exercise Programmes for Older Adults

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TQH. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 23 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    TQH
    Syllabus Units
    2 Units
    Guided Hours
    23 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Considerations of Physical Activity and Health for Older Adults

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1 Understand the effects of ageing on the UK population.2.
    • Understand the impacts of ageing on the population of the United Kingdom.3.
    • Understand the age-related physiological and biomechanical changes and their impact on physical activity.4.
    • Understand the medical conditions commonly associated with ageing and their implications for physical activity.5.
    • Understand the benefits of and barriers to physical activity for older adults.6.
    • Understand the essential factors that need to be considered when older adults participate in physical activity.7.
    • Understand the importance of nutrition, hydration, and fluid replacement for older adults.8.
    • Understand the essential communication skills necessary for effectively engaging with older adults.
    2

    Designing Exercise Programmes for Older Adults

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the Collection of information in Designing Physical Activity Programmes for Older Adults.2.
    • Understand how ageing affects the biomechanics of the body and the implications for engageing in physical activity.3.
    • Understand the incorporation of components of fitness and principles of training in the design of exercise programmes for older adults.4.
    • Understand the Key Skills Required for Teaching and Instructing Older Adults.5.
    • Be able to plan a physical activity programme for older adults.6.
    • Understand the process of adapting exercise to cater to the specific needs of older adults.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/3194/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TQH
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2023