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Social well-being for older adults through Physical Activity - 2 CECs


Description

This course introduces ideas about the social outcomes of taking part in physical activity:

• Why they are important for older adults’ well-being

• Why they are important to think about in the context of physical activity

• Social barriers to positive social outcomes in physical activity that older adults face

• Ways to support positive social outcomes for your participants


The course is for fitness professionals, for example:

• Certified exercise leaders, instructors, trainers, recreation therapists, and activity coordinators

• Other practitioners interested in physical activity instruction for older adults


It’s designed to offer knowledge about:

• The social side of physical activity for older adults

• How to support the participants you work with


This course is worth 2 FAB CECs.

Content
  • Unit 1: Introduction
  • Unit 2: Connecting with others
  • Unit 3: It's not always easy
  • Unit 4: Helping people connect
  • Course Quiz
  • Unit 3: It's not always easy (clone)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever