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Advanced Diploma in Fitness and Exercise Studies

健體與運動高級文憑

HS 29-105-00 (31)  | 
QF Level

Start Date: 09-09-2013   Next intakes: 09-2014

Course Description

This programme is designed for people providing fitness and exercise programmes in both community and commercial organisations or for those interested in exercise to develop their knowledge and embark upon academic studies.

  • Year 1: leading to the Advanced Certificate in Fitness and Exercise Studies
  • Year 2: leading to the Advanced Diploma in Fitness and Exercise Studies

Holders of this Advanced Diploma can apply for direct entry to the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Work Based Learning Studies (Fitness and Exercise) and the BSc (Hons) Sport Management

Days / Time

  • Monday 7:00 - 9:30pm (Year 1) (occassionally classes may finish at 10pm)
  • Wednesday 7:00 - 9:30pm (Year 1) (occassionally classes may finish at 10pm)
  • Tuesday 7:00 - 9:30pm (Year 2) (occassionally classes may finish at 10pm)
  • Thursday 7:00 - 9:30pm (Year 2) (occassionally classes may finish at 10pm)

Duration

  • 2 years

Medium of Instruction

  • English

Programme Structure

Stage 1: HS 29-115-00 (31) starting September 2013

  • Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise
  • Risk Management and Exercise Facilities
  • Exercise Physiology: Aerobic and Anaerobic
  • Physical Performance Perspectives
  • Nutrition and Health
  • Professional Practice I: Fundamental Instructor Training
  • Academic Writing Skills

 Stage 2: HS 29-105-00 (41) starting September 2014

  • Body in Motion
  • Participation Behaviour and Exercise
  • Exercise Programming and Prescription
  • Commerical Skills in Exercise Programming
  • Exercise Techniques: An Asian and Specific Population Perspective
  • Professional Practice II

Note: Modules are subject to change

  1. Individual modules can be taken on their own without the need to complete the whole Advanced Diploma.
  2. Assessment is based on coursework (written and practical) and examination.


 

Entry Requirements

Applicants shall:

1. (a) have completed Secondary 7 education, or equivalent; or

    (b) be aged at least 21 with 3 year’s relevant work experience; or

    (c) hold a Certificate in relevant subjects;

AND

2.  provide evidence of English proficiency, such as:

(a)  HKCEE English Language at Level 2;

(b)  HKCEE English Language (Syllabus B) at Grade E (Grade C in the case of English Language (Syllabus A));

(c)   an overall band of 6 with subtest of 5.5 in the IELTS;

(d)   a score of 550 in the paper-based TOEFL or a score of 213 in the computer-based TOEFL.

   

Applicants may be required to attend an interview and/or an English test.

Application Deadline

16 Aug 13

Application Fee

$150, non-refundable

Course Fee

  • HK$22750 per year

Enrolment Method

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