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Level 3 Award in Supporting Participation in Physical Activity - Menopause

Next date: Saturday 13 September - Saturday 04 October 2025 10:00am
Health First

Platinum Training Institute

Menopause
This qualification will equip personal trainers with a deep understanding of: The Menopausal Experience Personal trainers will explore the stages and effects of menopause, delving into the physiological and psychological impacts of decreasing hormone levels. Overcoming Barriers Menopause often introduces barriers to physical activity, particularly for individuals navigating the perimenopausal and post-menopausal phases. The qualification will provide personal trainers with insights into identifying health risk factors and considerations for training, ensuring the safety of their clients. Empowerment Through Intervention A critical aspect of this qualification is the introduction of interventions and strategies designed to offset the effects of menopause. These encourage individuals to engage in physical activity confidently and with the knowledge that they are being supported in their wellness journey.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Learners must have completed a qualification endorsed against a CIMSPA occupational entry professional standard:

Group exercise instructor
Gym instructor
Personal trainer
Pilates-based matwork
Yoga

 

QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE

The learner must complete:

Unit 1: The fundamentals of menopause and the implications for health and wellbeing

Unit 2: The effect of declining hormones on health and wellbeing for individuals transitioning through the menopause

Unit 3: Programming and adapting exercise to support management of menopause and menopause symptoms

Unit 4: Delivering exercise to support the management of menopause and menopause symptoms

 

ASSESSMENT

This qualification is assessed by:

Portfolio of Evidence

Observed delivery and evaluation

Professional discussion / Presentation

Sector:
  • Education/training
  • Health and wellbeing
  • Sport/recreation
  • Women
Tags:
  • menopause
  • ymca awards

Date and Time

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Location

Level 4, Queen's University Belfast, Physical Education Centre
Botanic Park
Belfast
BT9 5EX
United Kingdom

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Contact Details

email: info@platinumtraininginstitute.com

website: www.platinumtraininginstitute.com

phone: 028 9543 4321