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INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF KINESIS
COURSE  902/3CM

National Diploma - Exercise/Cardiac Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Consultant

  CAREER OPPORTUNITIES INCLUDE
Exercise Rehabilitation Consultant, Cardiac and Musculoskeletal
Exercise Consultant, Personal Trainer and/or Group Trainer

VENUE

Sandton Campus

E-mail

info@collegeofkinesis.com

Phone

0114440761

Office Hours

MONDAY – FRIDAYS 09:00 – 16:00

NQF LEVEL

 LEVEL 5

 

 

This course is intended for the individual who has a passion for fitness and who wants to specialize in becoming a cardiac musculoskeletal exercise rehabilitation consultant in the fitness industry. The requirements to attend this course are: a Grade 12 certificate, be involved in some form of fitness activity, be healthy and able to take part in some physical activity.

COURSE NATURE:

A three year course.  New students should enrol for 901 or 902 as first year during 2009.  Second/Third year students should make an appointment with Course Leader to discuss structure, costs and timetables.

TIME PERIOD:

February to December

COURSE COST:

R17500 per year. For timetable kindly contact info@collegeofkinesis.com.

Kindly note fees are subject to change without notice.

QUALIFICATION OBTAINED:

National Certificate in Fitness ( including Pilates as a teaching component) 
Work in the industry as a Personal Trainer and/or Group Trainer teaching various class formats to music.
ICK’s National Diploma –  Exercise Cardiac and Musculoskeletal Exercise Rehabilitation Consultant

REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERVIEW/ENTRANCE TO COURSE:

Grade 12   qualification
Good health and physically fit
Exercise experience and/or sports interests
Currently participating in various exercise programs

PROCESS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE:

 

EVALUATION OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:  

The evaluation process is continuous and consists of a combination of learning outcomes.  It is important that the student completes an outcome which relates to the result of  a learning process, a process of acquisition that enables a student to perform in given contexts to given standards.  The explanation of this process is in the student pack.

 

COURSE SCHEDULE:  Each course direction will offer:

 

FUNDAMENTAL LEARNING

CORE LEARNING

ELECTIVE LEARNING

Means that learning which forms the grounding or basis needed to undertake the education, training or further learning required in obtaining a qualification. Means that compulsory learning required in situations contextually relevant to the particular qualification Means a selection of additional credits at the level of the NQF specified, from which a choice may be made to ensure that  the purpose(s) of the qualification is achieved

The three categories will be at a similar levels and therefore of similar degrees of complexity in each of the categories.  

A qualification is to be made up of a certain number of credits. SAQA speaks of  one credit being the rough equivalent of the hours of learning. For the whole qualification, the credits are the total number of credits that a student via the UNIT STANDARDS achieves.  

 

FUNDAMENTAL LEARNING

CORE LEARNING

ELECTIVE LEARNING

The profession of Health and Exercise Management

Wellness, Fitness and Lifestyle Management

INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY

 

Behavioural approaches to physical activity promotion;

Legal Considerations;

General Evaluation and Examination Skills;

Pharmacotherpay;

Graded Exercise Testing;
General exercise Prescription Development

Health Benefits and recommended amount of physical activity

Components of a Program and Program Variables

ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLIC DISORDERS

 

Diabetes

Obesity

Frailty

Hyperlipidemia and Dyslipidemia

End stage Renal Disease

Activating the community

Metabolic Fitness Training and Energy Costs of Physical Activities

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Myocardial Infarction

Revascularization of the Heart

Valvular Heart Disease

Chronic Heart Failure

Hypertension

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Pa cemakers and Internal Cardiac Defibrillators

Angina and silent Iscemia

Atrial Fibrillation

Aneurysms

The health and fitness Industry

Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning of the total body

Mobility, Stability and Flexibility for total muscular Fitness

DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Asthma

Cystic Fibrosis

Introduction to health and fitness management

Anatomy

ONCOLOGY AND THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

Cancer

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Abdominal Organ transplant

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Fibromyalgia

Anemia

Bleeding and clotting disorders

Front of the house management

Physiology

DISORDERS OF BONES AND JOINTS

Arthritis

Osteoporosis

Nonspecific Low Back Pa in

Lower Limb Amputation

Back of the house management

Kinesiology and biomechanics

SELECTED NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Spinal Cord Injury

Multiple Sclerosis

Stroke and Brain Injury

Pa raplegia and tetraplegia

Epilepsy

Muscular Dystrophy

Polio- and Post – Polio Syndrome

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Cerebral Pa lsy

Pa rkinson’s disease

 

 

Physical Activity, Fitness and Health

Health Screening, Client interviewing and required evaluation and testing

SPECIAL POPULATIONS; COGNITIVE , PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SENSORY DISORDERS

Children

The elderly

Female – Specific Issues

Mental Retardation

Alzheimer’s Disease

Mental Illness

Deaf and Hard-of Hearing

Visual Impairment

Aerobic Fitness

Exercise Prescription;  Program Design and Management

 

Muscular Fitness including body conditioning, flexibility and ball programs

Principles of Injury Prevention and Treatment

 

Activity and weight control

Principles of  Nutrition and Management of

Body Composition

 

Performance in Work and sport

Weight management

 

Vitality and longevity

Stress management

 

Wellness for life

Substance use and abuse

 

Exercise Leadership

Exercise and Children

 

Behaviour Modification

Exercise and Older Adults

 

 

Exercise and Obesity

 

 

Exercise and Diabetes

 

 

Exercise and Coronary Heart Disease

 

 

Exercise, Asthma, and Pulmonary Disease

 

 

Exercise and Women’s Health

 

 

Movement Fusion program including:  step, aerobics, spinning, yoga and pilates matwork

 

 

Music Training

 


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