YMCA
Level 3
QN: 610/4680/2
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YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Participation in Physical Activity: Long-Term Health Conditions
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by YMCA. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 295 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
YMCA
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
295 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Anatomy and physiology: Long-term health conditions
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand anatomical terminology
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the skeletal system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the muscular system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the cardiovascular system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the respiratory system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the nervous system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the endocrine system
- Understand the classification, structure, and function of the energy systems
- Understand the interrelationship between the anatomical and physiological systems
- Understand lifespan changes which affect the body system, health, and wellbeing
- Understand the effects of exercise on the body systems
2
Programming, adapting and delivering exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to screen and assess adults with long-term health conditions prior to participation in physical activity and exercise
- Understand how to plan and adapt exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
- Understand how to deliver and review exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
- Be able to collect and use information to plan and adapt exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
3
The role of physical activity and exercise in the prevention and management of long-term health conditions
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand long-term health conditions and their effect on health, wellbeing and participation in physical activity and exercise
- Understand the role of physical activity and exercise in the prevention and management of long-term health conditions
- Understand the risks and contra-indications to exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
- Understand guidelines for best practice when delivering physical activity and exercise for adults with long-term health conditions
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4680/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- YMCA
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2024