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Section 4 covers research knowledge required for Customised exercise programme instruction and communication techniques (J/616/4752)
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Section 5 covers research knowledge required for Unit 5 Nutrition to support physical activity (L/616/4753)
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Section 6 covers research knowledge required for Unit 6 Business acumen for Personal Trainers (Y/616/4755)
All questions must be answered correctly. The work must be your own and group completion is not allowed. This is an open book assessment and the questions refer to the content covered during your course. Information to aid completion will be delivered on course or via eLearning. The assessment workbook is available in the following formats: •
Paper-based document (download and print)
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Y-Mark (auto-marking) via Moodle
You will be required to fully complete and pass each section – pass mark 100%. Paperwork supplied: Assessment workbook (separate document)
Assessment element 3 Personal Training Showcase portfolio (synoptic assessment element) A synoptic assessment tests the knowledge and/or skills you have gained throughout the qualification, covering multiple units. The Personal Training Showcase portfolio covers the following units: •
Promoting wellness through client motivation and interaction (J/616/4749)
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Bespoke exercise programme design (F/616/4751)
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Customised exercise programme instruction and communication techniques (J/616/4752)
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Nutrition to support physical activity (L/616/4753)
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Business acumen for Personal Trainers (Y/616/4755)
This assessment element comprises 5 tasks. Please note that, to ensure that you have demonstrated sufficient skills to be observed delivering a consultation (task 1) and final (summative) personal training session (task 3) for this assessment element, you must firstly complete and be assessed as competent for Learner Log Sections A-C (Assessment Element 4) . You will also need a client. To support you in being “work-ready” and to provide you with the most valuable learning experience, CIMSPA best practice is that the client should not be a peer from your course They must be ‘apparently healthy’ and aged 16 + and needs to be available to you for tasks 1 to 4.
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