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SkillsActive and the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) have begun the first stage of a review of qualification structure for exercise professionals who work with specialist populations.
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20 Feb 2008
The outline of the revised Level 3 standards on the Register of Exercise Professionals is becoming clearer with some important changes from the old standards.
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27 Jan 2004
Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) has combined social media posts and
machine learning to chart entire populations' exercise habits.
news •
23 Jul 2019
Fitness training company, Future Fit, has acquired iCareiMove, which provides
health services to specialist populations.
news •
15 Jun 2023
Emerging fitness technologies could be the "cradle to grave game-changer" for public health in
the UK.
news •
19 Apr 2018
New research from the European Centre for Environment and Human Health (ECEHH)
has found that people are "more likely" to have better health if they live
closer to the coast.
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17 Jul 2012
How can we broaden the appeal of health clubs to all socioeconomic groups? Are we trying hard enough?
HCM issue 3 2014
New research has reinforced the long-held view
that cities which strive to promote physical activity
gain a significant economic advantage.
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10 Jun 2015
The UK’s fitness workforce is “ill-equipped” to deal with the needs and requirements of a
modern-day, diverse customer base – according to an industry report published today.
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10 Nov 2016
Researchers working with a hunter-gatherer tribe in Tanzania have claimed that
the global obesity epidemic is more likely due to over-eating - rather than
through increasingly sedentary lifestyles.
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26 Jul 2012
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise
professionals "change the public’s perspective of exercise and keeping fit".
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21 May 2018
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is currently supporting SPRITO, the sector organisation for sport and recreation, with the review and revision of level 3 national occupational standards for the fitness industry.
news •
21 Oct 2003
Sports and physical activity advocates are calling for better urban planning to
ensure people with disabilities can keep active, as World Physical Activity Day
approaches.
news •
02 Apr 2013
Digital fitness products manufacturer eGym has
added an isokinetic training mode to its range of
strength equipment.
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17 Mar 2016
A new fitness professional training company, Performance Training Solutions (PTS), has been set up in the UK to deliver the National Academy of Sports Medicine’s (NASM) education continuum.
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24 Aug 2006
Calls for increased activity among members of the public, the introduction of NHS health trainers and encouraging those with specialist needs to exercise in the Department of Health’s White Paper have been welcomed by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
news •
07 Dec 2004
Health and fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has
announced the launch of its new Level 4 Exercise for Specialist Populations
(ESP) Diploma.
news •
23 Sep 2011
Sport England has set up a £10m investment fund as part of efforts to improve sporting provision for people living in rural areas.
news •
06 Mar 2009
The Indoorcycling Group (ICG) has launched
its new I.C.E Cyclewell education programme
following pilot schemes in 2010.
product innovation •
13 Apr 2011
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new
eLearning and online resources in support of its Level 3 Certificate in Exercise
Referral.
news •
05 Oct 2011
European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) is one of the eight associate partners of the European Union's (EU) new "MOVE" project.
news •
27 Jul 2011
EuropeActive has launched a survey to make sure the correct education and training is
being given
to fitness professionals.
news •
23 Feb 2017
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older people more physically
active.
news •
13 Sep 2018
SkillsActive and the Register of exercise Professionals (REPs) have begun the first stage of a review of qualifications structures for those exercise professionals who work with people with specialist needs including a survey of more than 2,000 members to assess current working practices.
news •
14 Apr 2008
Beginning an exercise intervention programme with motivational interviewing to ease
inactive clients into the idea of regular physical activity could be key to the success of
such schemes.
news •
11 Apr 2016
Skillcourt UK is thrilled to announce the official launch of its innovative platform at The
Kia Oval in London.
product innovation •
19 Jan 2024
For certain populations, exercise is a genuine health need, not only a lifestyle choice, say Justin Rogers and Adam Hewitt of Ten Health and Fitness
HCM issue 2 2022
The International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) has made a call for policymakers and businesses –
as well as society in general – to integrate wellness throughout all organisational strategies and
operations in order to 'reclaim health and wellbeing for older people'.
news •
04 May 2021
A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary
lifestyles and a lack of
physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as
smoking - throughout the world.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Giving town and cities more powers to decide over taxation and public spending could
improve public
health across the UK, an influential new report has found.
news •
19 Jun 2018
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