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Aims: To develop the exercise professional’s understanding of mental health conditions and the benefits of activity and positive lifestyle behaviours.

Outcome: You will be able to plan, deliver, and evaluate activity sessions in the community and/or clinical settings with clients with a range of mental health conditions.

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Learners will cover:

Key mental health conditions

The relationships between mental health, society and lifestyle

Legislation and government policy relating to mental health

The role of national organisations relating to mental health

Roles and boundaries of the people involved in programming physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions

How to motivate and support individuals with mental health conditions

How to evaluate the usefulness of a range of resources of information on mental health and its relationship to physical activity

How to evaluate the effectiveness of a range of mental health interventions

How to program physical activity for individuals with mental health conditions How to deliver physical activity programmes to individuals with mental health conditions

Entry Requirements:We recommend you hold an Exercise Referral QualificationAssessments:

Theory paper

Research worksheet

Analysis task

Knowledge questions

Programme design

Programme delivery

Professional discussion (programme delivery)

Evaluation of programme delivery

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YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Delivering Physical Activity for Individuals with Mental Health Conditions

By Platinum Training Institute

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