YMCA Level 1 Award in Introduction to Personal Wellbeing

This qualification will provide the learner with the foundation knowledge to help develop their personal wellbeing through understanding body image, feelings and emotions, developing self-esteem and recognising and dealing with bullying.

Knowledge and understanding relating to the qualification:

Structure: 

Mandatory units

(Learners must complete all mandatory units to achieve 6 credits)

Credits GLH
Understanding eating disorders19
Understanding body image19
Developing confidence and self-esteem19
Understanding feelings and emotions19
Recognising and dealing with bullying218

 

Accreditation: 

  • REPs CPD points: 16
Prerequisites: 

Learner prerequisites

  • none

Staff approval requirements

Assessment: 
  • portfolio of evidence
Fees and resources: 

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees page to see our qualification and resource prices.

 

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Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

  • Syllabus
  • Learner Assessment Record

 

Progression routes: 
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Introduction to Lifestyle Management
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Lifestyle Management
Qualifications: 

YMCA Level 1 Award in Body Image and the Relationship to Wellbeing

This qualification will help the learner understand and appreciate the concept of body image and explore some of the positive lifestyle choices they can make to help them lead a healthy and active lifestyle.

Structure: 

Mandatory units

(Learners must complete all units to achieve 2 credits)

CreditsGLH
Understanding Body Image14
Exploring Active Leisure Pursuits and Healthy Eating15

 

Prerequisites: 

Learner prerequisites

  • none

Staff approval requirements

Assessment: 
  • coursework
  • practical assignment

 

Fees and resources: 

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees page to see our qualification and resource prices.

 

Print resources
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Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

  • Syllabus
  • Learner Assessment Record

 

Progression routes: 
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Introduction to Lifestyle Management
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Lifestyle Management
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Introduction to Personal Wellbeing
Qualifications: 

YMCA Level 1 Award in Introduction to Lifestyle Management

This qualification provides learners with an understanding of how to manage their own lifestyle with a view to making improvements in health and wellbeing.

Learners will cover:

  • lifestyle choices and identifying positive changes to improve their own health and wellbeing
  • personal development and how their personal skills, abilities and behaviours can be improved

Accreditation:

Structure: 

Mandatory units

(Learners complete the mandatory unit to achieve 2 credits)

CreditsGLH
Lifestyle Management210

 

Prerequisites: 

Learner prerequisites

  • none

Staff approval requirements

Assessment: 
  • coursework
  • task-based controlled assessment
Fees and resources: 

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees page to see our qualification and resource prices.

 

Print resources
resources icon

Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

  • Syllabus
  • Learner Assessment Record

 

Progression routes: 
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Lifestyle Management
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity
Qualifications: 

YMCA Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity

This qualification is aimed at learners taking their first step towards a full level 2 qualification. It consists of two pathways making it accessible for a variety of different learners: a fitness pathway for those who would like a more hands-on approach to instructing and a healthy eating pathway for those who want to assist sessions.

Learners will gain:

Prerequisites: 

Learner prerequisites

  • none

Staff approval requirements

Assessment: 
  • coursework
  • assessment workbook (open book)
  • practical examination
Fees and resources: 

Our fair and transparent pricing policy makes it simple for you to understand what you pay.

Visit our fees page to see our qualification and resource prices.

 

Available for free download for YMCA Awards approved centres:

  • Syllabus
  • Learner Assessment Record
  • Assessment Workbook

 

Progression routes: 
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing - Gym-Based Exercise
Qualifications: 

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