Course Summary
Course Category:
This course provides the learner with the knowledge and practical skills for employment in the exercise and fitness sector. Learners will gain the necessary skills to plan, advise, assist and provide personal training.
Course Details
What will you study?
Progression to CAO Courses
The Student - Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:
Social
The Social person's interests focus on interacting with the people in their environment. In all cases, the Social person enjoys the personal contact with other people in preference to the impersonal dealings with things, data and ideas found in other groups.
Many will seek out positions where there is direct contact with the public in some advisory role, whether a receptionist or a counsellor. Social people are motivated by an interest in different types of people and like diversity in their work environments. Many are drawn towards careers in the caring professions and social welfare area, whilst others prefer teaching and other 'informing' roles.
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Career Progression
Graduates progress to employment in various areas including:
Personal Training | Gym Instructor | Soccer Coach | Leisure Attendant | Youth and Community Work | Sports Development | Sports Officer