Member Webinar – Cultivating a Health-First Mindset for Exercise & Movement
For your first exclusive member webinar of 2025 we will be joined by Dan Hancock, founder of Mental Health & Exercise Coaching (MHEC), a 3-star ‘Enhancing’ quality assured CIMSPA training provider partner that specialise in teaching early mental health intervention through exercise. In this session Dan will focus on various mental health conditions, talking about […]
Training Academy Course of the Week – Active IQ Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Exercise and Health
Are you looking to develop your knowledge in order to analyse your client’s nutritional habits and be able to offer healthy eating advice linked to their exercise and lifestyle goals? If so, we’ve got the perfect course for you. Offered by our 3-star ‘Enhancing’ Training Provider Partner, The Fitness Group, this opportunity will help you […]
Creating role models in sport and physical activity
How our sector workforce can support children and young people to increase their activity levels after Sport England’s report shows many are missing out On 5 December, Sport England published their latest Active Lives Children and Young People Survey report. The national body’s research into the activity levels of school-age children and their attitudes towards […]
New collaboration to support jobseekers to build a great career in the sport and physical activity sector
CIMSPA is delighted to be collaborating with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help more people build a great career within the sport and physical activity sector. Through this new collaboration, CIMSPA is creating resources and training on careers in the sector which will help Job Centre Work Coaches and DWP Employer Engagement […]
Realise your true potential with your CIMSPA membership
Your CIMSPA membership is packed full of support and resources to assist in developing you and your career so you can realise your full potential. There’s also tools to help showcase your professional status and ultimately ensure you gain the professional recognition your expertise and competence both deserves, and needs. Take a look at some […]
Recharge your career with the CIMSPA Member Directory
A central place for professionals to be recognised The CIMSPA Member Directory is the definitive list of qualified and recognised sport and physical activity professionals that enables potential clients to identify professionals based on the type of activity that they can provide, for example Personal Trainer Practitioner or Swimming Teacher Practitioner. It can also help […]
Physical activity – transforming lives and addressing economic inactivity
Over 9.2 million people (16-64 year olds) were economically inactive during the second half of 2024, which equates to just over 21% of the population. Colin Huffen, Associate Director of Policy and Professional Services at CIMSPA, explores the role that physical activity plays in addressing this issue, something which is integral to the government’s plans […]
Training Academy Course of the Week – The Female Body: Menopause Edition
The new year brings new opportunities to enhance your skill set and diversify your offering to attract more prospective clients. Our Training Academy Course of the Week presents one such opportunity in the form of the The Female Body: Menopause Edition which provides you with the tools to upskill and better serve the girls and […]
Kickstart 2025: The latest CPD courses and endorsed qualifications
New year is the perfect prompt for a time of self-reflection. What does 2025 look like for your professional development? Whether you have a clear career pathway or you’re looking for some inspiration for your next piece of CPD, we’ve put together a selection of the latest courses and endorsed qualifications to broaden your learning […]
Starting your career – guidance for applying to university in 2025
There are lots of different routes into a career in the sport and physical activity sector. Studying for a higher education qualification, such as a degree, at a university or college is one way of starting your career in the sector. With the UCAS deadline for applications for 2025 entry to higher education rapidly approaching, […]
