Certificate In Recreation
| Course Code | VRE001 |
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| Fee Code | CT |
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The course involves 30 lessons plus practical assignments over 500 to 600hrs covering the nature and scope of recreation, leadership principles and practices, fitness & fitness testing, managing recreation facilities, first aid, staff supervision and management, marketing, budgeting, tourism, youth leadership, sports, crafts, environmental activities, organising exhibitions and more.
CONTENTS
There are 30 lessons (and 30 assignments) as follows:
1. Introduction to Recreation
2. The Nature & Scope of Recreation
3. History of Recreation
4. Planning Recreation Programs
5. Leadership
6. Introduction to Fitness
7. Fitness Testing
8. Developing an Exercise Program
9. Herb Crafts
10. Planning for Recreation Facilities
11. Parks & Playgrounds
12. Play leadership
13. Recreation for Special Populations
14. Sports in Recreation
15. Introduction to Gardening
16. Gardening in Recreation
17. Tourism
18. Understanding People
19. Communication skills A.
20. Communication Skills B.
21. Photography & Recreation
22. Environmental Studies
23. Environmental Activities
24. Youth Leadership
25. First Aid
26. Office Management
27. Staff Supervision
28. Organizing an Event
29. Marketing
30. Budgeting
This course is internationally accredited through I.A.R.C
This certificate provides a solid grounding in skills needed to work in leadership or management in recreation or related fields (e.g. In recreation centres, fitness centres, camps, youth work, parks management, cultural and church organizations, handicapped groups
, etc).
