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Group Exercise for Children

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This course provides an overview of delivering exercise for groups of children.

The course includes:

  • The facts /statistics
  • Obesity and exercise performance
  • Exercise and lower primary children (5 to 7 years)
  • Exercise and middle primary children (8 to 10 years)
  • Exercise and upper primary children (11 to 13 years)
  • Activities for older children
  • Weight training
  • Children with special needs
  • Obesity and children
  • Eating disorders
  • Teenage girls
  • Session planning, instructing and teaching strategies
  • Parents, teachers and schools
  • Behaviour /session management
  • Starting out, cost analysis for one year and resources

This course is presented by Kerryn Cormack, (BAppSc). Aerobic and group exercise for children specialist.

Assessments

Short answer questions assess students’ knowledge of the materials covered.

Nominal Hours

3 – 8 hours

CEC Points

6 CEC's or 2 PDP's

Cost

$150 Members $170 Non-Members

Course delivery

This course can be completed online. You can enrol anytime and can expect to start within 24 business hours. You have up to three months to complete each module or short course (most people finish much sooner). All resources including narrated PowerPoints, video clips, notes, activities, assessments and student support are included in the cost of the course.

Correspondence courses are ideal for the student that wants flexibility. We send you out manuals and DVDs and you can work at your own pace, wherever is convenient for you.