QUALIFICATION OVERVIEW
The Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Exercise for Managing Lower Back Pain (RQF) is aimed at those learners who are already qualified at Level 3 for personal training.
The qualification will allow you to be able to plan, deliver and review programmes for patients or clients with lower back pain.
UNITS
| UNIT TITLE (Mandatory Units) | REF | CREDIT | LEVEL | GLH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 – Classification of Lower Back Pain | D/617/6289 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| Unit 2 – Behavioural Strategies for Managing Lower Back Pain | A/617/6297 | 3 | 4 | 16 |
| Unit 3 – Planning Exercise for Clients with Lower Back Pain | F/617/6298 | 4 | 4 | 27 |
| Unit 4 – Delivering Exercise for Clients with Lower Back Pain | J/617/6299 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
ASSESSMENT STRUCTURE
PASS RATE:
Unlimited re-sits for all Assessment Methods.
Assignment Coursework = 100%
Case Study = PASS or REFER
Practical Observed Assessment = PASS or REFER
Unit 1: Assignment Based Coursework And Successful Completion Of A Case Study
Unit 2: Assignment Based Coursework And Successful Completion Of A Case Study
Unit 3: Assignment Based Coursework And Successful Completion Of A Case Study
Unit 4: Practical Assessment
LEARNER ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
You must hold a recognised Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification or equivalent.
