WHAT IS SKILLS RECOGNITION & RPL:

    Skills Recognition and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) allows people like you to achieve this qualification without any classroom study, and usually within weeks.

    In order to obtain this qualification so quickly, all you need to do is supply evidence which proves your experience in the units that make up the qualification. Our Skills Recognition & RPL Facilitators will assist you with this process. From there, we’ll work with our RTO partners so that you’ll receive your qualification in no time!

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    DETAILS:

    RPL Price: $3000

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    Who This Is For:

    In order to achieve this qualification via Skills Recognition & RPL, you should be able to perform or have a strong knowledge of the skills listed in the course units below. You will need to be able to provide evidence of this knowledge, such as videos, photographs, work orders, your resume, letters of validation, and statements of attainment. The more evidence you can provide, the better your case. Feel free to read more about RPL and evidence suggestions here.

    Why Get Qualified Australia:

    We provide candidates with Skills Recognition & RPL services nationwide. You never need to visit our office, nor do you have to sit in a classroom. Our 100% money back guarantee ensures that, if we can’t get you qualified, you can get your money back. Please refer to our terms & conditions for more details. As Australia’s leading Skills Recognition & RPL Specialists, we offer hundreds of qualifications via dozens of our RTO partners..

    How To Achieve This Qualification:

    As this is not a course, you do not need to complete the units listed below. Instead, you simply need to prove that you’re competent in the units shown. Our Facilitators will help make this an easy process for you.

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    Units of Competency:

    You’ll need to show you’re experienced in the following units:

    13 units must be completed:

    • 9 core units
    • 4 elective units, which may be chosen from the electives listed in this qualification; up to 2 of these units may be selected elsewhere in SIS10 or from any current accredited course or other Training Package, and must be first packaged at AQF level 4 or 5.

    In all cases, selection of electives must be guided by the job outcome sought, local industry requirements and the characteristics of this qualification (as per the AQF descriptors).

    Core 

    HLTAID006

    Provide advanced first aid

    SISFFIT523A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to clients with cardiorespiratory conditions

    SISFFIT524A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to clients with metabolic conditions

    SISFFIT525A

    Advise on injury prevention and management

    SISFFIT526A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to clients with musculoskeletal conditions

    SISFFIT527A

    Undertake health promotion activities to decrease risk factors and prevent chronic disease

    SISFFIT528A

    Apply research findings to exercise management strategies

    SISXCCS404A

    Address client needs

    SISXIND405A

    Conduct projects

    Electives 

    Fitness 

    SISFFIT313A

    Plan and deliver exercise for apparently healthy children and adolescents

    SISFFIT314A

    Plan and deliver exercise to older clients with managed conditions

    SISFFIT529A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to clients with a disability or neurological impairment

    SISFFIT530A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to children and young adolescents with specific chronic conditions

    SISFFIT531A

    Deliver prescribed exercise to older clients with chronic conditions

    SISSSTC301A

    Instruct strength and conditioning techniques

    SISSSTC402A

    Develop strength and conditioning programs

    Sport Coaching 

    SISSSCO513

    Plan and implement high-performance training and recovery programs

    Cross-Sector 

    SISXFAC404A

    Coordinate facility equipment acquisition and maintenance

    SISXIND406A

    Manage projects

    SISXOHS402A

    Implement and monitor occupational health and safety policies

    SISXRSK502A

    Manage organisational risk

    Imported 

    BSBADM502B

    Manage meetings

    BSBMKG501B

    Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities

    BSBWOR501B

    Manage personal work priorities and professional development

    HLTAQU413C

    Deliver and monitor a hydrotherapy program

    Awarded By 

    • RTO

    Additional information

    Entry requirements 

    This qualification is designed for those existing fitness professionals have considerable experience in exercise delivery. Entry to this qualification is open to those who have achieved the following units of competency and have significant vocational experience in the fitness industry:

    SISFFIT415AWork collaboratively with medical and allied health professionals
    SISFFIT416AApply motivational psychology to provide guidance on exercise behaviour and change to meet health and fitness goals
    SISFFIT417AUndertake long term exercise programming
    SISFFIT418AUndertake appraisals of functional movement
    SISFFIT419AApply exercise science principles to planning exercise
    SISFFIT420APlan and deliver exercise programs to support desired body composition outcomes
    SISFFIT421APlan and deliver personal training
    BSBSMB401AEstablish legal and risk management requirements of small business

    While the nature and duration of the individual's vocational experience may vary according to the fitness business activity undertaken, evidence of the programming and delivery of a diverse range of fitness services to clients is required.

    No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of endorsement.

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    EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS QUALIFICATION SUMMARY 
    The following table contains a summary of the employability skills required by the fitness industry for this qualification. The employability skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on packaging options.
    Employability Skill Industry /enterprise requirements for this qualification include :
    CommunicationConsulting with medical or allied health professionals to obtain clear information about providing exercise for clients with specific needs; explaining to clients the benefits of recommended exercise prescription; providing clear information about the exercises and activities proposed or delivered; answering client's questions and providing support during delivery of fitness services.
    Initiative and enterpriseMonitoring of client progress and satisfaction and subsequently indentifying the most appropriate modifications to the exercise prescription or program, within the boundaries of scope and any contraindications present; using knowledge of current and emerging fitness and health industry trends to inform work practices.
    LearningUtilising an evidence based approach to obtain and evaluate knowledge relevant to exercise prescription and programs; undertaking professional development activities to ensure knowledge is current and further develop professional expertise and quality of services offered.
    Planning and organisingInformation, time and resources are organised to ensure safe and effective delivery of services; monitoring plans, procedures and systems and participating in continuous improvement processes; specialised exercise trainers will need to manage interactions with medical and allied health professionals to deliver timely and effective services to clients.
    Problem-solvingModifying exercise prescriptions within scope of this qualification; identifying issues related to client adherence to fitness programs and developing solutions by applying knowledge of physiology and anatomy and the pathology of specific medical conditions; identifying the need for referral back to, or consultation with medical or allied health professionals.
    Self-managementUnderstanding and complying with the legal and ethical responsibilities that apply to specialised exercise trainers; maintaining professional standards and demonstrating safe practices in all aspects of the services provided, identifying boundaries and determining when to refer clients to medical or allied health professionals
    TeamworkCollaborating with medical and allied health professionals to take collective responsibility for innovation in delivering quality fitness services to clients; planning fitness service delivery to take into account team member strengths and weaknesses; providing support and coaching.
    TechnologyIdentifying and assessing updated technologies that assist in the planning and delivery of services; understanding the operating capacities of different equipment and their safe use.

    This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in a range of activities and functions within the fitness industry, including working collaboratively with medical and allied health professionals in a broad range of settings, such as fitness facilities, aquatic facilities, community facilities and in open spaces.

     

    Those with this level of competency will be expected to provide exercise training to individual clients with specific needs, on a one-on-one or group basis, and may include older clients and children with chronic conditions.

     

    Persons with this level of competency will have the ability to implement, evaluate and modify the exercise prescription provided by medical or allied health professionals for clients with specific conditions, within an agreed scope for progression as recommended by referring medical or allied health professionals.

     

    Specialised exercise trainers will have the ability to monitor client progress and, in collaboration with medical or allied health professionals, utilise an evidence-based approach to deliver solutions by applying knowledge of physiology and anatomy and the pathology of specific medical conditions.

     

    Job roles 

    • specialised exercise trainer.

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