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National Diploma in Fitness Year 1 at Health and Fitness Professionals Academy (Pty) Ltd

Health and Fitness Professionals Academy (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

Year 1 of the National Diploma in Fitness (NQF Level 5) gives a foundation in exercise science, fitness training, anatomy, nutrition and practical coaching skills. It is accredited through Cathsseta/REPSA and SAQA and is offered full-time or online.

Duration: 12 months  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Modules cover anatomy and physiology, assessment and programming, exercise psychology, entrepreneurship, safety and risk management, nutrition and weight management, a practical manual, special considerations, and practical training with experiential learning.

Career pathways

Prepares students for further study and a career in the fitness and wellness industry.

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Application information

Duration: 12 months

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