Global Certificate in Senior Balance & Functional Movement
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Senior Balance & Functional Movement is a comprehensive course designed to address the critical needs of our aging population. This certificate program highlights the importance of balance and functional movement for seniors, a highly sought-after skill set in the healthcare industry.
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• Assessment of Senior Balance and Functional Movement: Understanding the importance of assessing balance and functional movement in older adults, including various assessments and evaluation tools.
• Balance Training Techniques: Techniques and strategies for improving balance in seniors, including exercises and activities that promote stability and mobility.
• Functional Movement Assessments: Assessing functional movement in seniors, including screening for mobility, flexibility, strength, and endurance.
• Exercise Prescription for Seniors: Designing safe and effective exercise programs for seniors, taking into account individual needs, abilities, and goals.
• Falls Prevention: Understanding the risk factors for falls in seniors, and implementing evidence-based strategies for preventing falls and related injuries.
• Gait Training: Techniques for improving gait and mobility in seniors, including exercises and activities that promote proper walking patterns and reduce the risk of falls.
• Neuromuscular Training: Exercises and activities that target the neuromuscular system, improving balance, coordination, and functional movement in seniors.
• Chronic Disease Management: Strategies for managing chronic diseases in seniors, including exercise interventions that can help improve symptoms and quality of life.
• Communication and Behavior Change: Effective communication strategies for working with seniors, and techniques for promoting behavior change and adherence to exercise programs.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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