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PDC54306: Build an Outdoor Fitness Training Business

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Visit the website Build an Outdoor Fitness Training Business and complete the following steps:

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Micro-credential Summary:

This online micro-credential outlines the key elements of operating a successful outdoor fitness training business as a fitness professional. Australian weather in most places presents a great opportunity to host an outdoor fitness program. Outdoor Fitness sessions have seen growth rates close to 40% over the past 10 years and provide a great way to bring in extra income to your fitness business and expose you to clients with other health and fitness preferences.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

It is expected students have a fitness professional qualification of Certificate IV in Fitness or greater.

Learning Outcomes:  

  1. Identify the key elements of a successful outdoor fitness training business
  2. Reflect on the professional responsibilities and duty of care of the fitness trainer in managing clients
  3. Outline training session planning and delivery options in the outdoor setting
  4. Identify risk management procedures to consider in managing an outdoor fitness training business
  5. Gain an understanding of local population demographics
  6. Identify growing local health, fitness and community networks
  7. Develop high-level communication and client referral skills to enable collaboration across sectors.

      Assessment:  Online Quiz

      Fee:  $90

      Duration:  4 hours

      CPD Hours:  4 hours

      Intakes:  Enrolments are taken throughout the year on a continuous basis.

      Study Mode:  Online

      Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations:

      Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

      If you are a Registered Exercise Professional with AusActive as a Group Exercise/Gym Instructor or greater, you will also be eligible to attain 3 AusActive CECs on the successful completion of this micro-credential. On successful completion of the quizzes you can claim your digital badge at Credly and autogenerate a certificate to  upload into your CEC diary on your AusActive account and you will be able to select your approved micro-credential. This will apply the CECs to your account. A team member from AusActive will review the uploaded certificate as soon as possible to verify that it matches the selected micro-credential.

      3 CECs If you are a Registered Exercise Professional with AusActive as a Group Exercise/Gym Instructor or greater, you will also be eligible to attain 3 AusActive CECs on the successful completion of this micro-credential.

      Course Enquiries:  CPD-Enquiries@cqu.edu.au



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