NPA Exercise and Fitness Leadership (SCP)

HE Units
Edinburgh College

Course details

Course description

This course is for S5 & S6 pupils who are at school and will provide students with a structured opportunity to experience a number of recognised ways to lead others in fitness activities. The award helps students develop personal leadership qualities, knowledge and skills in fitness.

What you will learn

  • How to lead others in fitness activities such as Cardiovascular Training, Fixed weights and Free Weight Training and an understanding of these activities' physiological effects on body systems

Learning outcome

  • HNC/D Fitness, Health and Exercise Year 1 (must also have 1 relevant Higher at C or above)

Provided by

Edinburgh College

courseinfo@edinburghcollege.ac.uk

0131 669 4400

Provider website

Sighthill Campus, Bankhead Avenue, Edinburgh

Edinburgh

EH11 4DE

Entry requirements

  • Passes at grade C or above for Nat 5 qualifications preferably in PE and English
  • An active interest/participation in fitness activities such as gym-based training, indoor group exercise or outdoor group fitness training. This can be in a sport or personal fitness context

Course options

Course details

Day release

Check with the course provider for dates.

Cost: £0.00 (ex. VAT)

Venue details

Sighthill Campus

Sighthill Campus

Bankhead Avenue

Edinburgh

EH11 4DE