YMCA Level 3 Award in Supporting Participation in Physical Activity: Disability and Impairment (610/1559/3) The purpose of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to support inclusive working in a physical activity setting. These essential elements are required for industry recognition as an instructor of physical activity and exercise for individuals with disabilities and impairments.
This qualification will enable learners to recognise the challenges that individuals with disabilities and impairments experience when attending a physical activity setting and when participating in physical activity and exercise.
Completing this qualification will allow existing exercise and fitness instructors to expand their scope of practice to include working with clients with disabilities and impairments.