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YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Weight Management for Individuals with Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus and/or Metabolic Syndrome

OVERVIEW

This qualification is for those who wish to be able to plan and deliver safe and effective weight management programmes to members of the population with Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus and/or Metabolic Syndrome.

Learners will cover:

Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:

  • Weight management for individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • How to encourage long-term behaviour change in individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • Classifications relating to body composition and disease risk in individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • The importance of building relationships with key individuals and organisations in delivering a weight management programme
  • Treatments and disease states for obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • The impact of exercise and physical activity for individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • How to manage the risks associated with programming exercise for individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome
  • How to motivate individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome in weight management sessions

Skills relating to the qualification:

  • plan and deliver physical activity components as part of weight management programmes
  • design, review and adapt weight management programmes

PREREQUISITES:

  • YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Exercise Referral for Specific Controlled Conditions
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral or equivalent

FORMAT/ASSESSMENT:

  • Course Duration: 5 Days face to face learning, inclusive of assessment.
  • Course Time: 9.30 - 5.30pm – Once a week
  • Assessment:
    - Coursework
    - Portfolio of evidence
    - Practical demonstration/assignment
    - Written examination

COURSE DATE/s:

  • Please contact LN Fitness on 0203 203 0033 for course dates or click the Contact tab at the top of the page to send an email.

PRICE:

  • Price - £675.00
  • Interest Free Monthly Instalment available.
  • Deposit - £150 to secure your space ASAP (Deposits are non-refundable)
  • Bank Transfer – Interest free / No charges
  • Cheque - Please make payable to LN Fitness Training Centre Ltd.
  • Credit/Debit Card - At our offices during the hours of 10am – 5pm Monday - Friday

Please note: Deposits and instalment payments are non-refundable.