Microcredential Summary
Chronic diseases have been identified as National Health Priority Areas by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. This online micro-credential has been developed for the health and fitness professional to provide an outline of each of these chronic health conditions and the role and responsibility of the registered exercise professional in managing these client groups. The micro-credential will provide recommendations for fitness programs for clients with these conditions in maintaining their health and well being, rehabilitation and management of their health and wellbeing.
This online micro-credential provides a non-creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Requirements - To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Entry RequirementsThere are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work or study in the health and/or fitness profession.
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For direct access to the micro-credential, visit our Learning Management Site: Be Different
Simply set up an account on the site to pay and access the micro-credential you wish to study.
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
This micro-credential provides Professional Development for health and/or fitness professionals.
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.
10 hours
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- Identify the National Priority Health Areas in Australia
- Describe the role of the registered exercise professional in the management of the clients with these chronic conditions
- Outline the considerations in fitness programming for clients with these chronic conditions
- Reflect on management of these clients health and wellbeing through case study examples.
Assessment
Online Quiz