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Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health

Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health

The Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health course is meticulously designed to equip healthcare professionals and fitness instructors with the essential knowledge and skills to create safe and...

Duration

3 Months

Overview

The Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health course is an extensive program that delves into the science and application of exercise as a therapeutic tool for enhancing fitness and managing chronic diseases. Developed in collaboration with the British Accreditation Council (BAC) this course offers a structured approach to understanding and implementing exercise prescriptions in various healthcare and fitness settings.

This course provides a detailed exploration of the fundamental components of exercise prescription, including cardiorespiratory endurance, body composition, musculoskeletal fitness, and the FITT (frequency, intensity, time, and type) principle. Participants will gain insights into how these components can be adapted for individuals across different age groups, ensuring personalized and effective exercise regimens.

A significant focus of the program is on the role of exercise in preventing and managing chronic diseases such as arthritis, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypertension, obesity, and more. The curriculum covers the latest evidence-based guidelines and practical applications, equipping participants with the tools to recommend appropriate exercise interventions tailored to specific health conditions.

Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be awarded a certificate in Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health. This certification not only recognizes their proficiency in creating and managing exercise programs but also enhances their professional credentials, opening doors to advanced career opportunities in the fitness and healthcare industries.

Enroll in the Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health course today and take the first step towards mastering the art and science of exercise prescription!

Eligibility

  • Weight training professionals with BSc Graduation
  • Dietitians/Nutritionists
  • Nurses
  • MBBS, MD, MS, or DNB
  • Ayush

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Curriculum

  • Course Introduction
  • Course Curriculum

Pedagogy

  • International Accreditation: This course is accredited by the British Accreditation Council (BAC) ensuring the highest quality education.
  • Expert Instruction: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in exercise science and healthcare.
  • Flexible Learning: The course is designed to accommodate busy schedules, allowing you to study at your own pace.
  • Global Perspective: The curriculum includes global best practices and evidence-based guidelines, making it relevant for an international audience.

Faculty & Disclosures

Dr Sumiran Passey

Dr Sumiran Passey

Consultant Physician, Medical Institution, India

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Course enrollment
  • How can I enroll in the Medvarsity courses?

You can enroll in a course by clicking on the “Buy Now” option available on the course page that you want to opt for.


  • I am not a registered medical professional. Can I still sign up for a course?

To sign up and access a course, you need to be a registered healthcare professional and must upload your certificate or valid license copy in our portal before you sign up for any course.

2. Course delivery
  • How to access the course material online?

Go to “medvarsity.com” and login via your mobile number or email id. You will receive an OTP to the registered mobile number or email. Enter the “OTP” and click “Continue” to login. After logging in, click on your profile and go to “My Courses” to access the enrolled course. By clicking “Start” on the course card, you will be directed to the learning page where you can access the content online.

  • Can I download the videos to study offline?

Our videos cannot be downloaded as they are available online only. However, you can view the videos at any time within the time frame of the course.

  • Are classes available offline?

The entire course content is delivered online through the Medvarsity website “medvarsity.com” in the form of videos, reading material, etc.

  • Can I pause a module in the middle and finish it later?

Yes. Once you begin a module, it will be updated in your Medvarsity portfolio under “My Courses,” wherein you can continue and complete the modules at your own pace.  However, you should complete it within the time frame of the course.

  • Are the courses available in other languages?

All the Medvarsity courses are written and presented in English only.

  • How can I get my course duration extended?

To extend the course duration, please write to us at " [email protected] ". You can extend the course duration, however you will be charged based on the extension period needed.

3. Assessments
  • How and in what format are the course assessments made?

Assessments are conducted at multiple intervals as the course progresses. Each chapter ends with a multiple-choice quiz.


  • What if I am not able to clear the quiz at each level or the final assessment on the first attempt?

You will be given three attempts to clear the quiz at each level. If you are unable to clear the final assessment in three attempts, you will have to pay re-activation fees. Please write us at “[email protected]” for any further queries.


  • What if I feel a question is wrongly framed or an answer is wrongly marked in an assessment?

If you feel something is incorrect, you can write us at “[email protected].”

4. Certification
  • What certification will I get at the end of the course?

You will get the course certificate upon meeting the completion criteria with a minimum score of 60% in the final assessment. You will receive a certificate from Medvarsity with your name, course name, and completion date, which will be generated in your account. No salutations will be added to the name on the certificate.


  • Do I get a hard copy of the certificate?

The certificate is accessible online, where it can also be downloaded and printed.


  • What happens if I lose my certificate?

The certificate can be downloaded anytime from your account. However, we can provide the certificate if our team has valid information with proof of completion.

5. Feedback
  • What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery or suggestions to improve the quality of the course?

For any feedback regarding the course, you can write us at “[email protected].”

Course Fee

$115