FitnessPlus Training Academy is an Onsite First Aid Training Specialist for organisations across the UK
Our Range Of CPD Courses
All our CPD courses are designed to be completed onsite or online regardless of your location. Discover our range of Health, fitness and Wellbeing courses.
MSK/Rehab Courses
The Practical Fitness Testing course incorporates the latest research in the field and translates it into easily applicable practical skills. Participants will gain insights into the scientific aspects relevant to the specific fitness components including body composition tests, movement tests and work capacity test.
The Functional Aging Specialist represents a comprehensive program tailored for dedicated fitness professionals ready to excel in functional ageing and the training of older adults. This program provides extensive training in functional training strategies, movement principles, meaningful function assessments, and the creation of effective exercise programs. It equips professionals with critical skills to effectively serve the mature client base.
This course serves as an introductory exploration of the gut microbiome, providing a comprehensive understanding of its pivotal role in health and wellbeing. Participants will delve into the various factors influencing the microbiome and its intricate links to diverse disease states. The trainer will delve into the impact of dietary practices and interventions on the microbiome, distinguishing between those that foster a positive environment and those that contribute to dysbiosis.
This comprehensive introductory course is essential for health and fitness professionals seeking a thorough understanding of Osteoporosis. With a significant number of clients likely to have osteoporosis, this training equips you with the knowledge to recognize their specific issues and adapt your approach accordingly in a mixed group setting.
This course represents the synthesis of cutting-edge research over many years of clinical expertise in women's health working with perimenopausal, menopausal, or post-menopausal women, as well as women on their individual health journeys. It is crafted to empower women to perform at their best and lead fulfilling lives during this transformative stage.Trainers will develop an understanding of the health and nutritional challenges associated with menopause, demonstrating clear insight into the integral role of nutrition and lifestyle.
This introductory course is crafted to furnish exercise professionals with practical knowledge, enabling them to work confidently with clients or class participants who are either obese or living with diabetes. The course extensively covers the causes, pathophysiology, and management of both obesity and diabetes. It emphasises the significance of implementing appropriate exercise interventions, providing practical programming examples, and instilling a clear understanding of the considerations and precautions essential when prescribing and instructing exercise.
This course thoroughly explores the intersection of exercise and brain health across the adult lifespan. Initial topics include the evolutionary foundation of the link between exercise and cognitive function, as well as the physiological mechanisms by which exercise influences brain health, cognition, and mood. The course covers exercise strategies for both aerobic and resistance training, with a special emphasis on exercise enrichment techniques to augment cognitive load during physical activity.
This introductory course is tailored to provide exercise professionals with practical insights, enabling them to work confidently with clients affected by kidney disease. The course includes the causes, pathophysiology, treatment options (such as peritoneal and haemodialysis, transplant and supportive care), and the overall management of the condition along with its comorbidities. The course facilitates the safe and effective treatment of these clients.
This introductory course is meticulously crafted to equip exercise professionals with practical knowledge, empowering them to work confidently with individuals facing respiratory issues. The comprehensive curriculum encompasses the pathophysiology of respiratory conditions, diverse treatment options, an understanding of the psychological implications of COPD and asthma and the programming and instruction of a safe and effective class tailored for these individuals.
As a fitness professional, the likelihood is high that a client may disclose the challenging words, "I have cancer." Are you prepared for this scenario? Would you know how to adapt their exercise program or provide the right support? Acknowledging the inevitability of such situations, this course is specifically designed to offer fitness professionals a fundamental introduction on how to assist clients along their cancer journey and guide them through safe and effective exercise.
What exactly is sciatica? What common conditions contribute to these symptoms? As fitness professionals, how can we play a role in alleviating symptoms and facilitating a return to regular exercise?
While we aren't health professionals, and our role doesn't involve diagnosing conditions or working with clients in acute phases, we become valuable resources when clients are diagnosed by medical professionals and are on the path to recovery. This course allows you to grasp the concept of non-specific low back pain, distinguishing between acute and chronic terminology, and recognising relevant time frames.
This hands-on online workshop is ideal for trainers engaged with clients coping with scoliosis. Gain insights into understanding the typical appearance of a scoliotic curve and dispel common misconceptions and myths surrounding scoliosis and exercise.
Explore and learn about the biomechanical and neurological factors influencing spinal length and examine the impact of the scoliotic curve on movement and discovering exercises to alleviate associated symptoms.
Trainers will learn how to assess back pain, posture and gait through a biomechanical and neurological lens to understand the bodies and brains of their clients - this will aid them in optimising their overall health.
The aim of this course is to equip learners with the knowledge and competencies necessary to develop safe and effective exercise programs for both pre and postnatal clients. This involves a comprehensive understanding of the physiological and biomechanical changes associated with pregnancy, as well as key health and safety considerations for clients engaging in physical activity during these periods.
This course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to design, deliver and evaluate safe and effective programmes for patients and mental health professionals to improve their physical activity.
Explore the art of athlete rehabilitation with our specialised course. Confronting unique challenges, this program empowers therapists and rehab trainers with creativity. Covering modern manual therapy and advanced biomechanical analysis, gain the tools for precise athletic injury treatment. Elevate your skills for the future of athlete recovery!
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of pain physiology, pain management, and active rehabilitation using the bio-psycho-social model, embracing a holistic approach. Learners will gain insights into prevalent pathologies and injuries encountered in clients, along with practical skills to collaborate effectively with medical practitioners in the realm of active rehabilitation and pain management.
Nutrition Courses
Enrol on this course to become a Food Addiction Coach, establishing yourself as an authority in the field and kickstarting the growth of your coaching business. Gain comprehensive insights into the spectrum of food addiction, encompassing emotional eating, binge eating, and bulimia nervosa.
In a society increasingly reliant on self-soothing practices, the pursuit of quick fixes, often through food, has become prevalent. As fitness professionals, you hold a unique position to recognize signs and symptoms, implementing effective strategies.
Are you eager to unlock the mysteries of age reversal and longevity enhancement?
Whether you seek personal advice or aim to expand your expertise to guide clients, this course offers a comprehensive exploration of how nutrition and fasting impact longevity, diseases, and the crucial molecular mechanisms at play. Delve into a detailed examination of scientifically proven dietary interventions, including fasting, known for promoting successful ageing. Additionally, discover the effective role played by specific supplements in this transformative process.
Nutrition is a science, but its application is an art. Elevate your coaching expertise by taking this comprehensive program which covers a diverse range of nutrition topics, including female health, sports nutrition, and effective coaching techniques.
Our qualification ensures tangible value, empowering fitness coaches, personal trainers, health practitioners, aspiring nutrition coaches, and individuals seeking advanced nutrition knowledge.
Can specific foods effectively reduce bodily inflammation levels? In the case of clients with inflammatory conditions, is there a specialised diet to alleviate symptoms? This course is designed to furnish trainers with comprehensive answers to common queries. The online program hones in on the current evidence regarding how nutrition and supplements impact the onset and treatment of chronic low-grade inflammation, offering practical strategies to assist trainers in navigating this realm.
Comprehend the diverse categories of plant-based eating. Familiarise yourself with the advantages of incorporating more plant-based foods into your diet and recognize the associated challenges. Learn how to pragmatically balance a vegetarian or vegan diet, ensuring all essential nutrient requirements are met.
This course has been developed to assist you in mastering the fundamentals of nutrition for sports and performance. This engaging and captivating course aims to boost your confidence in key areas such as recognizing the effects of low energy availability, understanding the role and recommendations of macronutrients, and managing fluid intake. You will delve into discussions on how nutrition differs before, during, and after exercise. Additionally, you will gain an overview of sports nutrition supplements and their effectiveness.
This course establishes a solid understanding of various carbohydrate types, their classifications, and their influence on blood sugar control. Explore the concept of a low carbohydrate diet and comprehend its effects on weight loss, type II diabetes, and other metabolic health indicators. Consider both short-term and long-term implications of low-carb diets. Develop a general understanding of personalised nutrition and its practical application and become acquainted with the components of a balanced diet for optimal health.
Business Courses
This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to enhance their business capabilities within the fitness industry.
In this course, we discuss the concepts of professionalism and ethics in the health and fitness industry. We discuss ethical theories and analyse ethical questions to engage in thought-provoking discussions.
Your trusted Workplace Training Partner
In addition to First Aid, Mental Health & Manual Handling we provide training across a wide range of areas and sectors within Health, Safety, Wellbeing, fitness and Professional Skills training. We offer Onsite & open courses, to meet all of your organisation's training needs.
We believe that everyone should have the knowledge and skills to respond to emergencies - our courses are designed to make that happen.
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