Your latest CPD courses and Endorsed Qualifications – April

Have you seen the latest courses, training and learning opportunities available via CIMSPA?

Take a look at a selection of the latest CIMSPA accredited CPD and CIMSPA endorsed qualifications.

Don’t forget, all CPD and qualifications come with the quality assurance promise that comes with providers who are accredited by the Chartered Institute for our sector.

CPD

Develop, maintain, and elevate your professional status.

Remember - you can submit your CPD to your CIMSPA Member Profile to build your professional portfolio, maintain your professional recognition and earn your CPD points.

Building Foundations for Sport

Learn how to:

• Analyse children’s movement to be confident in modifying activities to support the physical development of all abilities and disabilities.
• Build the motivation and confidence of children to enable them to access physical activity and sport for life.
• Create fun and engaging environments where children experience positive emotions in response to movement.
• Engage effectively with parents and families.

This hybrid course is introduced through an interactive online eLearning platform, followed by a one-day face-to-face practical.

Training Provider – University of Wales Trinity St David

Professional standards aligned to - Working with Children 0-5 years, Working with Children

CIMSPA CPD Points – 10

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Award in Mental Health & Exercise Coaching

Learn how to:

• Guide clients to the life-changing results they’ve been looking for.
• Inspire and motivate clients to commit and stick with your programmes.
• Have more satisfied clients who stick with you for longer.

This course enables you to gain the knowledge, confidence, and accredited certification to help more people become healthy and happy, in body and mind.

Training Provider – MHEC Limited

Professional standards aligned to - Personal Trainer

CIMSPA CPD Points – 10

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Training Special Populations - Level 2

Learn how to train people with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, respiratory conditions, back pain, cancer, parkinsons, mental health conditions, menopausal and peri menopausal women and clients with invisible illnesses.

You’ll also learn exercise guidelines for training pregnant women and post-natal women.

Training Provider – Fitness Education Online

Professional standards aligned to - Personal Trainer, Working with People with Long Term Conditions

CIMSPA CPD Points – 10

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Swim England Safeguarding Refresher with Creating a Safe and Proactive Culture Module

This course provides a refresh of knowledge from that previously gained from the Swim England Safeguarding CPD and reflects Wavepower, Swim England’s safeguarding policy.

This refresher gives an overview of what safeguarding and child protection means and how to apply this in the practical situation of a club activity, an update on key legislation in relation to safeguarding, how to recognise types, signs and symptoms of abuse and importantly how to react and respond to an individual who has a concern.

The additional module focusing on Creating a Safe and Proactive Culture is required to complete the refresher course.

Training Provider – Swim England Qualifications

Professional standards aligned to - Safeguarding and Protecting Children

CIMSPA CPD Points – 2

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There are also various new course available from UK Coaching this month that focus on coaching blind and partially sighted people.

Endorsed qualifications

If you are looking to upskill, add another offering for your clients, or maybe make a change in your career, take a look at some of the available qualifications below.

Remember, all of our endorsed education products map to the CIMSPA Professional Standards for that area, meaning that on completion, you will have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to step into a new role.

MSc Sport Rehabilitation

This course will develop your understanding of the principles, practices, and techniques involved in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries through this BASRaT-accredited programme.

Awarding Organisation - Plymouth Marjon University

Professional standards aligned to – Personal Trainer

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BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching

This degree it designed for those who wish to progress from HND study in sport coaching or a related area. It provides a grounding in theoretical and practical areas of contemporary coaching using an applied approach to provide you with the skills to become an evidence-based practitioner.

The course is centred around the three key themes of Higher Performance Sport, Grassroots Coaching and Applied Coaching Pedagogy, allowing you to tailor each module to your desired career pathway.

Awarding Organisation – Robert Gordon University

Professional standards aligned to – Coaching Assistant

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BSc Sports Science Nutrition and Health

The course has been developed with input from public health, exercise and nutrition practitioners to ensure you have the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills required to enhance your job prospects.

You will have numerous opportunities to practice what you have learned, including:

• Dietary and exercise assessment sessions with volunteers (supported by your tutors).
• Designing and delivering healthy eating sessions.
• Working in the community to increase physical activity levels.
• Practising your communication skills.

Awarding Organisation – Nottingham Trent University

Professional standards aligned to – Personal Trainer

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