Course Description
This course will provide you with a basic understanding of the benefits of Physical Activity and the key Fundamental Movement Skills for the child. Delivered fully online and free-of-charge, this short course is ideal for teachers, parents, youth coaches, and those looking to assist in the physical development of children.
Section 1 – Physical Activity Outcomes
- Identify the health concerns associated with inactivity
- Recognise and describe the benefits of physical activity
- Select suitable activities to increase physical activity in children
Section 2 – Fundamental Movement Skills Outcomes
- Recognise and describe the importance of FMS for child development
- Describe 4 categories of FMS and their associated movement skills
- Use appropriate coaching techniques to give the child a solid foundation in these movement skills