Health & Wellness

Physical Activity and Fitness Basics

A practical, self-paced course covering physical activity and fitness basics with ten structured lessons, real-world examples and a final assessment.

Intermediate
10 lessons 5 hours Certificate available

Course curriculum

  1. 1Understanding Physical Activity, Exercise and Fitness Sign in
  2. 2Activity Recommendations and the FITT Framework Sign in
  3. 3Components of Health-Related Fitness Sign in
  4. 4Monitoring Exercise Intensity Sign in
  5. 5Preparing for and Recovering from Activity Sign in
  6. 6Strength Training Fundamentals Sign in
  7. 7Building Aerobic Endurance Sign in
  8. 8Flexibility, Balance and Postural Control Sign in
  9. 9Designing a Balanced Weekly Plan Sign in
  10. 10Creating Sustainable Activity Habits Sign in
  11. Final quiz — sign in and complete all 10 lessons to unlock