Griffith University
CRICOS provider number: 00233E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12076
Courses included
You will gain the skills and knowledge in the physical, biomedical and psychological sciences that you will need to become an exercise specialist. You will learn the role of exercise in health maintenance and rehabilitation. You will learn how to apply psychological theories to topics such as thinking and perceiving, motivation, stress, health, criminal activity, and group behaviour. You will also learn how to evaluate and understand tests that measure intellectual, behavioural and emotional states. You will develop interpersonal and communication skills and learn about the principles of counselling and core areas of psychology. You will learn how to help people with personal, health, vocational and social difficulties.
Human movement, psychology.
You may find opportunities as a consultant in sport and exercise behaviour, exercise specialist, rehabilitation adviser or manager, cardiac technician or respiratory scientist. You will also be qualified to work in guidance and health management.
Accreditation as an exercise scientist through Exercise and Sports Science Australia (subject to application). Affiliate membership with the Australian Psychological Society.
Students must meet all professional practice requirements.
Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English (Band 3); One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics Advanced.
Griffith VET Guarantee applies to this program.
View all details of this course on the Griffith University website.
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