Chapter 1 The Role Of A Group Fitness Instructor Flashcards
What does professional certificate mean?
To obtain continued education , or in some fields pass a recertification exam, in order to retain the credential awarded by the certifier denotes that the participant possesses particular knowledge skills and/or competencies to practice in the profession.
Certificates mean?
Education or training Program on a specific topic for which participants receive a certificate after attendance and or completion of coursework.
What are Group fitness instructors allowed to do in there scope of practice?
Group fitness instructor are allowed to help with weight loss goals by leading effective exercise classes that bring about positive body composition only by showing how to use tools related to www.ChooseMyPlate.gov. Any other nutritional programming &meal planning should be referred to registered dietitian.
What should Group fitness instructors remember to recognize differences with health professionals within there scope of practice?
Recognizing what is within the scope of practice and always referring participants to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
