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The distance learning Pre-School Fitness course is the perfect home study course to ensure that you succeed in this exciting field. Our uniquely flexible Pre-School Fitness home learning course has no time limits. You can start your home learning course whenever you like and there are no deadlines to meet, so you can adapt your distance education course to meet your needs, all from the comfort of your own home.

Once you have registered on the distance education Pre-School Fitness course you will be assigned a personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small, and you will also have access to a dedicated course advisor who offers guidance and advice.

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Pre-School Fitness Course

A Distance Learning Course of 4 Lessons
Course Description
This online course explains the health concerns affecting young children today - from childhood obesity and diabetes to risk factors for heart disease and stroke. Children as young as 2 need to start learning healthy fitness and nutrition habits from day one. Learn why and how to teach preschoolers, necessary class components and how kids differ from adults.
Course Syllabus

Course Objectives:

Students will be able to:

  • Identify the necessary components of an effective physical education program for preschool children
  • List the various medical, psychological, social and educational benefits of a suitable fitness program for preschool children
  • Explain why it is vital that small children begin learning healthy lifestyle habits during the formative years in life
  • Construct a 30-minute fitness class for children ages 2-5

Audio/Visuals

Students will be required to view:

  • 1 ½ hour lecture via MP4 on computer
  • 10 short preschool videos (1-2 minute each)
  • A 30-minute preschool fitness class in it’s entirety
  • Online tutorials from various sources

Students will be required to listen to:

  • 10 preschool songs for homework purposes, downloaded from the internet

System Requirements

You will need to have Quicktime on your computer to view the class clips and the current Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the material in this course. Both are freely available.

Qualifications

Qualification 1: Pre-School Fitness Diploma

Pre-School Fitness Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Dip after your name.

Study Options

This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account.

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Studying Online. If you would like to study online we cannot accept payment for course fees in instalments, instead course fees must be paid in full at the point of enrolment. The reason for this is due to the fact that when you study online you have access to all of your course materials from the outset.

 

 

 

Tutor Support

With this course you will have unlimited access to your own personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. It is your personal tutor's role to ensure that you receive constructive feedback and to deal with any queries you may have. You are more than welcome to telephone, fax or email your personal tutor.

You will also have access to a dedicated and friendly team of administrators and course advisors who offer sound and professional guidance and advice when you need it. This ensures that you will never feel neglected and that you will always succeed!

Requirements for Entry

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Study Hours

This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.

The approximate amount of time required to complete the course is: 60 hrs.

Additional Information

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

  • All study materials
  • Study Guide
  • Full Tutor and Admin support
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  • how to use your knowledge to enhance your critical awareness.

 

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  • Preparing to Write
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  • Assessment
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  • Using Databases and Access
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