06/04/2021
QUAFIT ® Aquatic Fitness Certification Course
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Course Outline
Learn Aquatic fitness exercises to help your clients do exercise which is less likely to cause damage to muscles or joints through rapid or sharp movements, or from pounding on hard surfaces.
The Course covers the below topics (level 1 program)
Day 1
American Heart Association Accredited Heart Saver First Aid, CPR AED course.
Day 2
Introduction to aquatic fitness (30 min)
Equipment & Facilities check (30 min)
Exercise Physiology (3 hrs)
Hydrostatic and Hydrodynamic Principles (1 hr)
QUAFIT Principle (1hr)
Day 3
Safety & Health (1 hr)
Types of Exercises (2 hrs)
Stretching Theory (1 hr)
Practical (2 hrs)
Day 4
Program Design (2 hrs)
Leading a Program (1 hr)
Exam (1 hr)
Practical (2 hrs)
Course Outcome
An understanding of how aquafitness activities differ from other fitness activities.
Skills and knowledge which will aid in the selection, use and management of equipment and facilities required for aquafitness activities.
An understanding of a wide range of different aerobic and anaerobic movements that can be used in aquafitness programs.
An understanding of the principles underlying the design of an appropriate aquafitness program.
An understanding of the aquafitness training requirements of special needs groups.
Skills in the design and delivery of appropriate aqua based programs to improve/maintain aerobic fitness.
An understanding of skills that will enable better leadership of an aqua fitness session.
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