This unit explores how aging affects health and activity advice for older adults.

You'll get unlimited access to 8x Video tutorials and the supporting resources.

You'll learn:

◾️ The effects of ageing on the UK population

◾️ Physiological and biomechanical changes associated with ageing

◾️ The medical conditions commonly associated with old age

◾️ The implications of health and ageing on physical activity

◾️ Key activity considerations for older adults

◾️ Communication skills required to engage with older adults

◾️ Marketing to the older adult: Getting found and getting busy.

You'll need to complete 4 separate assessments to pass Unit 1:

◾️ 3 x worksheets
◾️ 1 x infographic poster

All assessment paperwork is provided in both word and PDF format.

The Learner Achievement Portfolio (LAP) can be typed. or printed and handwritten.

You can submit all work at the end of the course, or submit each worksheet as you go to make sure you are on track.

Your tutor will support you through the entire course journey.

This unit focuses on planning and delivering exercise programmes for older adults.

The emphasis is to adapt sessions to make sure they are safe and effective for client specific goals and ability.

You'll learn:

◾️ The principles of collecting information during the consultation

◾️ How to identify client goals

◾️ How to plan safe and effective Physical Activity sessions for older adults

◾️ Principles of programming and progression for older adults

◾️ Instructing skills for older adults

◾️ Adapting and monitoring exercise sessions for older clients

You'll get unlimited access to 6x Video tutorials and the supporting resources.

You'll need to complete 2 separate assessments to pass Unit 2:

◾️ 1 x worksheet
◾️ 1 x case study (this is hypothetical)

All assessment paperwork is provided in both word and PDF format.

The Learner Achievement Portfolio (LAP) can be typed or printed and handwritten.

You can submit all work at the end of the course, or submit each worksheet as you go to make sure you are on track.

Your tutor will support you through the entire course journey.

You can enroll over the phone by calling student support on: 07513735700 or enroll below in 3 easy steps:

1️⃣ Enter your contact details and your address.

2️⃣ Select which payment option is best for you.

3️⃣ Enter your payment details and press 'COMPLETE ORDER'.

There are two payment options:

Option 1 = Pay £350 in full today.

Option 2 = Pay £120 deposit today. This allows you to secure your place on the course and get 100% access to your course materials.

The remaining balance will be paid via 2 consecutive monthly instalments of £120 on this day next month.

Payment plans will be taken automatically each month via a secure payment gateway.

Parallel Coaching does not see or have access to your personal bank details.

There is NO credit checks.

Terms & Conditions apply.

Officially you have 3 years to complete your course.

You can enrol on the Level 3 award in older adults anytime and the average person completes within 2-4 weeks.

There are no additional or hidden fees.

It's our job to ensure you have the best learning journey and graduate with 10/10 knowledge and confidence.

You get instant and lifetime access to all your study resources.

Not only that... you get all the future updates as well.

Can I still enroll?

Yes... we have many learners enroll whilst completing the final stage of their course.

You can start learning and even do your assessments... all we ask is you are complete in your pre-requisite course before you are fully certified for this Level 3 award in designing programmes for older adults.

Lots... now you might think this answer is cheesy or vague.

But it's the truth...

We know walking this FITPRO road can seem daunting, and we want to ensure you know that you’re never walking it alone. We’re here for you in four different ways.

Quick: Reach out in our closed FB group

Direct: Live chat with the Parallel Coaching team if messaging suits you better.

Comprehensive: Email us if you’re looking to have a more comprehensive and in-depth conversation. You can send work to mark and we will reply with any areas to work on.

Accountability: Book phone calls with us as often as you like, or schedule ongoing calls to hold you accountable.

And when we say lifetime, we mean it. We have students from ten years ago who still come back to check in and get help.

Free advice to any aspiring fitness professionals & career advice to all our students.

Whether it's how to get clients, writing fitness programs, understanding complex exercise-physiology, or what course is best for you!

Just ask us!

Yes.

The Level 3 Exercise Referral qualification or NEW level 3 supporting clients with long term conditions focuses on those who refer a PARQ and isn't age specific.

If you wish to work safely and effectively with those over the age of 65 then you need this NEW Level 3 Award in Designing Programmes For Older Adults.