Chronic Disease Exercise Specialist Course

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This Special Population advanced course will provide you with all of the information you need to become the essential link between medical doctors and exercise, clarify these medical probl
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Chronic Disease Exercise Specialist Course

Outline

Part Ⅰ: Introduction

  • Role and scope of practice
  • Applying the ACE Integrated Fitness Training Model
  • Working with clients with health challenges

Part Ⅱ: Leadership and implementation

  • Behavioural change
  • Communication strategies
  • Professional relationships and business strategies

Part Ⅲ: Major Cardiovascular and Pulmonary diseases and disorders

  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • Blood Lipid Disorders
  • Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Disease: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Part Ⅳ: Metabolic Diseases and Disorders

  • Overweight and Obesity
  • The Metabolic Syndrome
  • Diabetes Mellitus

Approvals

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Requirements

Theoretical Exam