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'The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has been set up to help safeguard and to promote the health and interests of people who are using the services of exercise and fitness instructors, teachers and trainers. The Register uses a process of self-regulation that recognises industry-based qualifications, practical competency, and requires fitness professionals to work within a Code of Ethical Practice. Members of the Register are given a card and registration certificate to prove their qualification and membership.'

'Also known as the Exercise Register it operates in the UK and across the world to recognise personal achievement and competencies of qualified fitness professionals.'

'The NRPT is the UK's leading online and offline directory providing information about qualified and insured UK personal trainers. We are the only referral company to be working with the new Government-backed Register of Exercise Professionals and we are the only directory that carefully vets it's members and requires them to submit offical documents to prove their qualifications and experience.'

'Later Life Training Ltd aims to provide specialist, safe and effective exercise training for people working with vulnerable older populations eg - Falls Prevention. We also aim to provide training for chair based exercise leaders, senior peer activity motivators, and accessible information to older people and their carers to assist them in increasing participation in physical activity and tailored exercise.'

'This training course aims to equip students with the appropriate knowledge and skills to prescribe and deliver safe and effective exercise for individuals with cardiac disease.

This course is aimed at exercise professionals who are looking to develop their knowledge in cardiac disease and safe and effective exercise programming with this client group. The training course is well established and nationally recognised with over 1500 qualified students from the last 8 years.

The course was developed in 1998 supported by the British Heart Foundation and is delivered by the British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation (BACR) which is an affliated group of the British Cardiovascular Society.

Strong links are formed between exercise professionals and clinical professionals within the field of cardiac rehabilitation to enable a high standard of care for the individual with cardiac disease.'

'Since the British Heart Foundation was established in 1961, there have been major advances in the treatment and prevention of heart disease. Heart surgery has become commonplace and thousands of people are healthier and living longer thanks to new drugs. The BHF plays a vital role in funding heart research in the UK, which in turn has an impact around the world. Many of today's new drugs and treatments might never have been possible without the help of the BHF'

'WHI is the 'Walking the way to Health Initiative' and it aims to get more people walking in their own communities, especially those who take little exercise or live in areas of poor health.'

'The British Amateur Gymnastics Association was formed in 1888 and became a limited company in 1982. Having had a variety of locations during its life it eventually settled at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre in 1989. In 1996, as a result of a thorough review, it evolved into British Gymnastics for all operational purposes, however, the company name has remained unchanged. A new logo was created at the close of 1996 and the Association was relaunched under its new identity during 1997.'

'The Association is the only recognised Governing Body for the sport of gymnastics within the UK.'

'FitKid is a leading provider of Qualification Standard Training to those teaching fitness classes to children. With years of experience in Children’s health and fitness, Fitkid clubs provide exercise that is enjoyable for your children. The classes are structured and interactive, allowing children to express themselves and develop a wide range of skills. They develop healthy muscles and bones and are less prone to ill health in later life. The emphasis is on enjoyment for your children and we know it works because children keep coming back to our Clubs.'