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Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity
and physical inactivity at risk, potentially triggering an even bigger health crisis, new
research has warned.
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08 Jul 2015
Sport and leisure training provider Icon Training is planning a complete overhaul of its
training structure in a bid to provide structured career pathways spanning from entry level
right up to the boardroom.
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03 Jul 2015
ukactive chair Baroness Tanni-Grey Thompson on the move towards a new workforce development structure for the activity sector
HCM issue 8 2015
Active IQ has announced a new partnership with Nordic Walking UK, which will see the
awarding organisation provide flexible training options to the outdoor activity provider’s
unique range of learners.
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22 May 2015
More than two thirds of the UK fitness sector’s workforce is female, according to the
Working in Fitness Survey 2015.
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28 Apr 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ recently gathered physical activity sector employers,
training providers and representatives from key industry bodies to explore the hot topic of
industry training.
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10 Apr 2015
Physical activity sector skills bodies will meet in
the coming weeks to discuss the future of
industry learning and development, amid growing
calls for these responsibilities to sit under a single
organisation.
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02 Apr 2015
ukactive’s CEO David Stalker discusses the proposed move towards a single organisation covering all skills and workforce development for health and fitness
HCM issue 5 2015
The owner of Sports Leisure Management (SLM) has acquired wellness intervention
provider Weight Management Centre as it bids to cement its position as a leading public
health delivery partner.
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03 Mar 2015
Focus Training MD Bob Ellis on delivering high calibre professionals that will shape a positive future for health and fitness
HCM issue 4 2015
ukactive CEO David Stalker outlines plans to drive the skills agenda back to the top of the priority list
HCM issue 3 2015
What do health and fitness providers need to know before committing to an exercise referral scheme? We offer an overview of the key points to consider
HCM issue 3 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification
offering an alternative to the BTEC for further education students eyeing a career in the
physical activity sector.
news •
24 Feb 2015
Labour leader Ed Miliband has outlined plans that would guarantee apprenticeships for
every school leaver in England who "gets the grades" by 2020.
news •
20 Feb 2015
Lifetime Training has partnered with FitPro affiliate PTA Global to create a new Level 3+
personal training course for instructors who wish to take their knowledge base to an
advanced level.
news •
04 Feb 2015
What lies ahead for the health and fitness sector from a European perspective, and how will this impact individual businesses?
HCM Handbook 2015
The campaign against youth inactivity continues apace, with Active IQ aiming to
help physical activity professionals provide safe and stimulating sessions for
children under the age of five through the launch of a new qualification.
news •
13 Jan 2015
Lifetime Training is to launch a series of free seminars aimed at attracting
and educating the next generation of personal trainers (PT).
news •
08 Jan 2015
Physical activity employers are concerned by the lack of soft skills possessed by
young personal trainers (PT) and believe these qualities require greater
prominence within industry qualifications.
news •
08 Dec 2014
Active leisure employers are being urged to grasp the opportunity to improve the skills and
expertise of more young people in the sector through a free scheme provided by Focus
Training.
news •
24 Nov 2014
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure
qualifications designed to help address the industry’s management skills
shortage.
news •
10 Nov 2014
Parkour Generations has launched new CYQ-accredited qualifications to the UK
market, enabling personal trainers to capitalise on the thriving activity by
offering structured sessions.
news •
10 Oct 2014
Sarah Edmonds has been promoted to director of quality and standards for
Active IQ, just four months since she joined parent company Premier Global.
news •
09 Oct 2014
More than 55 per cent of UK fitness managers believe that exercise professionals
are under-skilled for delivering social and psychological support to inactive
people, according to the results of a new survey published by Central YMCA
Qualifications.
news •
06 Oct 2014
How can you get more members attending more often and recommending your club to their friends and family?
HCM issue 10 2014
A bottom-up approach to risk management can work for clubs, says Right Directions’ Gill Twell in her step-by-step guide
HCM issue 10 2014
Health and fitness tuition provider Focus Training is making a renewed push to
expand its presence in the corporate market through the launch of a new Staff
Academy.
news •
25 Sep 2014
Infant swim school Water Babies, the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and
specialist baby swim product manufacturer Splash About, have joined forces to
establish a new code of practice designed to provide clearer guidelines for
practitioners in the baby swimming industry.
news •
19 Sep 2014
Aquatics training body STA has secured a 12-month partnership with The Sports
and Recreation Trusts Association (Sporta) – representing leisure and cultural
trusts – which sees STA become the organisation’s preferred aquatic training
supplier.
news •
04 Sep 2014
Pete Banbury looks at the future of fitness education and learning
HCM issue 9 2014
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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