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National Certificate in Fitness Blended
It is time to take your place in the Fitness Industry, where you are valued, appreciated and can truly change lives!
FitPro certifications are in a ranking of their own, with offerings above the standard. We give you time, effort and value in preparing for your future career!
Achieving results in fitness education from an accredited institution is of utmost importance. Our courses are locally and internationally accredited. FitPro courses are also designed and constantly updated by industry professionals; ensuring its currency and relevance.
National Certificate in Fitness Blended
R28,250.00
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Get approved and
pay 25% today
with your debit
or credit card
Pay the remainder
over 6-weeks.
No interest.
No fees.
The Part time Fitness Professional can do the National Certificate in Fitness. This is a 1 year part time or blended programme. It is aimed at developing the complete online fitness professional.
SAQA ID 67693: NQF level 5 Full Qualification (Total Credits: 137)
This course includes 4 Industry Recognized Certifications. Three certificates provides for a diversity of jobs. Therefore, it allows students different jobs quickly.
- Fitness Instructor (28 credits)
- Group Exercise to Music: Aerobics (10 credits)
- Personal Fitness Trainer (58 credits)
- Workplace readiness and preparation (41 credits)
- First Aid Level 1
- Loads of extra content!
- PLUS FREE 24 hours of FitPro Online School
FREE
- Long Term Athletic Development webinar
- Lower Back pain webinar
- Exercise is Medicine Benefits and Solutions
This certification is mostly online with some live lessons. FitPro is situated in Bryanston, Johannesburg. Live lectures happen at our office.
PRE-REQUISITE
The part time fitness professional qualification is open to all person from the age of 18 years onwards.
Who is the part time fitness professional? Students who are busy with other things, but want to study. However, attending full time class is not possible. Therefore, ideal for students who are can attend Johannesburg lectures.
The National Certificate in Fitness prepares students for important jobs. Firstly, students will qualify as a Fitness Instructor. A Fitness Instructor works on the floor at a gym. Secondly, students will qualify in Aerobics. Aerobics is group exercise designed for any person in the population with music. Thirdly, First Aid is also presented by Pulse Point. Lastly, students qualify as a Personal Fitness Trainer. Therefore, putting all these pieces together makes you the complete fitness package.
Additional information
| Region | Gauteng, Cape Town |
|---|---|
| Date | Online School Commences on 3 July 2024 |
What's Included
- All required learning material plus a lot of extra content
- Complete online manual for access at any time
- Videos for practical components for any time referral
- 24 hours of FitPro online school.
- Live Aerobics lectures
- First Aid Level 1 (an employment requirement)
- Free webinars that you can implement immediately
- Optional access to equipment for learning purposes
- FitPro T-shirt
Syllabus
- The Fitness Instructor and Personal Training components include:
- Concepts of Health, Fitness and Wellness
- Anatomy and Biomechanics/ Kinesiology
- Physiology
- Health and Safety Introduction
- Client Screening
- Fitness Assessments
- Exercise programme design
- Cardiovascular Exercise Prescription
- Strength Training and equipment orientation
- Strength Training Prescription
- Flexibility implementation
- Postural Stabilizers
- Special Populations
- Closed Working Environment
- Sports Nutrition
- Sports Injuries
- Business Skills / Entrepreneurship
- Workplace learning and vocational experience
Aerobics:
- Theory and practice of Aerobics
- Low to High Impact
- Music interpretation and rhythm
Workplace preparation
- Professionalism
- Communications
- CV preparation
Why FITPRO?
At FitPro, learners have exclusive access to our facilities for workplace learning and observation. At our gym we have a Physiotherapist, Biokineticists, Massage Therapist and Qualified Personal Fitness Trainers who are available for assistance and learning. Throughout their time at FitPro, learners are provided with real-life tasks and vocational skill learning.
Learners are also taken on various planned outings to see the fitness industry from different locations and business models.
We don’t just tick boxes, our manual is more comprehensive than what legislation requires offering learners a broad spectrum of learning and experience before entering the workplace.
Payment Plans
FitPro offers students payment plan options via a Debit Order system
| Deposit | R 6 500.00 |
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| 4 month payment plan | R 5 790.63 x 4 months |
| 6 month payment plan | R 4 001.67 x 6 months |
| 8 month payment plan | R 3 001.25 x 8 months |
Students can apply for credit with Mobicred or get a loan with FUNDI
A pay-off option is available through MORETYME, accessible through Payfast in checkout.
Online School
FitPro Online School is a FREE part of this Qualification.
It covers 24 hours of live lectures focusing on the core modules of the Fitness Instructor and Personal Training components.
Group Exercise to Music and First Aid are NOT on the Online School, but are presented as real-life lectures at FitPro Head Office.
Online School and Lecture schedules are available from the office.
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We are accredited
REPSSA is a non-profit, independent public register which recognises the qualifications and expertise of fitness professionals in South Africa. One of our key functions is to provide a system of regulations for instructions and trainers to ensure that they meet the international health and fitness industry’s standards. REPSSA is affiliated with various ICREPS organisations worldwide, including but not limited to REPSUK and REPSEurope. The Institute of Fitness Professionals is affiliated as a recognised provider of education for those seeking to join the health and wellness industry and those already employed in the sector.
CATHSSETA, the Culture, Art, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Education and Training Authority, is the Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA) established under the Skills Development Act (No 97 of 1998)(the Skills Act) for the Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Economic Sector.
CATHSSETA‘s primary function is to contribute to the raising of skills – to bring skills to the employed, or those wanting to be employed. The Institute of Fitness Professionals is proud to be accredited and recognised by CATHSSETA and shares the same passion for education and empowerment.
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