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The new Institute for Sports, Parks and Leisure (ISPAL) officially launched on 1 September.
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01 Sep 2006
RAF Cosford in Shropshire, which encompasses the RAF School of Physical Training, has teamed up with Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) to increase the vocational skills of its staff.
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17 Aug 2006
Deloitte, Keiser UK Ltd and Precor have joined the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Vanguard Group – the steering group which provides guidance on strategic industry issues, as well as on the industry's/FIA's lobbying programme.
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14 Aug 2006
Andrew Scraggs is the first personal trainer (PT) to take advantage of Leisure Connection’s recent PT licence initiative at its Harpers-branded gyms.
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14 Aug 2006
SkillsActive has launched the findings of its Sector Skills Agreement (SSA), following months of consultation with employers and training providers within the active leisure and learning sector.
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27 Jul 2006
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is asking the industry to research into the necessity of all level 2 and 3 instructors having to hold a current CPR certificate as a condition of registration.
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25 Jul 2006
As the fitness industry heads towards a potential partnership with both government and businesses to promote a healthy lifestyle, one of the biggest challenges it faces is identifying, attracting and retaining senior management with the skills and experience to take the industry to the next level.
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07 Jul 2006
A £500,000 health and fitness club called Uniq Fitness Club is to open at Harrow’s Northwick Park six-hole golf course on 7 July.
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05 Jul 2006
Officials at the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) have strongly denied reports that swimming is to be dropped from the list of sports that pupils are expected to practice in PE lessons at secondary school.
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03 Jul 2006
The Millennium Commission, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) have invited cities across the UK to bid to host the UK School Games from 2007 to 2011.
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28 Jun 2006
SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for the active leisure and learning sector, has submitted a formal expression of interest to the government to lead a National Skills Academy (NSA).
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27 Jun 2006
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is facilitating a programme of training funded by the London Development Agency (LDA) – the Mayor’s agency for business and jobs – aimed at up-skilling instructors working within London hotel-based health clubs.
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26 Jun 2006
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has established a merit scholarship to its annual Institute for Professional Club Management in the name of its executive director, John McCarthy.
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15 Jun 2006
DC Leisure has trained over 3,000 of its staff in the past year with the intention of gaining CPD accreditation within the next 12 months.
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18 May 2006
Nationwide building society has become the first organisation to receive the English Federation of Disability Sport’s (EFDS) Count Me In award, in recognition of its support of disability sport.
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08 May 2006
Already well-known in the Littlehampton area for scoring the winning goal
and securing a gold medal for English football in the 2005 Deaf Olympics, 23-year-old BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lee Farrell has now become the
UK’s first profoundly deaf lifeguard.
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04 May 2006
Public Health Minister Caroline Flint has announced the publication of new practical tools for GPs and other health professionals to help patients lose weight and improve their health.
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04 May 2006
University graduates applying for registration with the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) need to show that they have completed a “relevant” degree programme and have had at least six months’ professional experience of working in the industry.
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21 Mar 2006
The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust (TOAST) has joined forces with leisure operators this week (12-18 March) to highlight the problem of obesity in the UK.
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16 Mar 2006
Children who regularly take part in physical activity are 20 per cent happier than those who shun exercise in favour of computer games or television, according to recent research commissioned for the launch of Sainsbury’s Active Kids campaign.
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24 Feb 2006
A new children’s fitness programme has been launched at Llanishen Leisure Centre in Cardiff to tackle inactivity and obesity among 11- to 14-year-olds.
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02 Feb 2006
Hinckley, Leicestershire-based management contractor, Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) is to launch mandatory work-based training for all its staff.
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10 Jan 2006
Advanced instructors at level 3 on the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) who are responsible for designing and delivering structured and tailored physical activity programmes for referred patients/clients, or assigning them to an appropriate physical activity, must have a range of knowledge and skills specific to the referral process, specified medical conditions and relevant health risk factors related to physical activity participation.
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10 Jan 2006
Following the launch of new occupational standards for yoga professionals, the sector skills council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has developed a conversion process to enable existing yoga teachers to gain entry onto the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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23 Dec 2005
The new SkillsActive Achievement in Training Award was unveiled at SkillsActive’s annual Funders’ and Patrons’ dinner last week, with the first awards going to PGL Travel and Greenwich Leisure.
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12 Dec 2005
Sector Skills Council SkillsActive has unveiled a new guide designed to get more people in England into higher education.
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30 Nov 2005
The first ever Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) convention will take place on Thursday 8 December in London.
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30 Nov 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS) is set to welcome more than 500 guests to its first annual conference, which will be held on 8 December at the TUC building on Great Russell Street, London.
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25 Nov 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced the appointment of John Byers as its first register administrator in Wales.
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14 Nov 2005
The Sector Skills Council for active leisure and learning, SkillsActive, has formally launched Exercise Council Wales and the Welsh arm of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs).
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11 Nov 2005
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