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active iq expands into scotland
Training company Active IQ is expanding its activities into Scotland. The group announced that it will launch a range of new qualifi cations specifi cally designed for the Scottish market. All courses will be recognised by
SQA and the Scottish Credit and Qualifi cations Framework (SCQF). Yvonne Cooper, head of
Olympic sprinter Darren Cambpell opened the new-look fi tness facility
life fi tness kit for pontypridd
A new-look fi tness suite has been unveiled at Hawthorn Leisure Centre in Pontypridd, South Wales, following a £70,000 scheme to upgrade the facility. Rhondda Cynon Taf County
Borough Council (RCTCBC), which operates the venue, has leased 40 pieces of new equipment as part of a lease agreement with Life Fitness. The facility, which offers a free
weights area and a stretch area, also includes a layout that incorporates Life Fitness’ Life Fitness Journey to guide users in their training. Robert Bevan, cabinet member for
culture and recreation at RCTCBC, says: “The newly-refurbished fi tness suite at
Liz
Yelling
Olympic Marathon Runner
Hawthorn Leisure Centre is exemplary and will undoubtedly impress the regular users while also rapidly increasing the current customer base. “A range of groundbreaking leisure
initiatives are also being run, such as health referral schemes offering tailor- made exercise programmes to help patients on the road to recovery.” Life Fitness also recently installed
a 120-station fi tness club at the newly opened £36m Surrey Sports Park. Facilities at the 700sq m (7,535sq ft) Surrey club also include three multi- purpose sports halls, six squash courts and a climbing wall, as well as three exercise/dance studios.
business development at Active IQ, says: “It’s a very exciting time for us and we’re looking forward to working with training providers and helping people who want to work in the fi tness industry.”
idea launches home training
IDEA Health & Fitness Association (IDEA) has introduced the IDEA Certifi cate Program, a video-based home-study programme. The product has been created
for fi tness professionals who want to add to their skill set and includes two tracks: group strength programme design and choreography class design. Completion of the course is
rewarded with an IDEA Certifi cate of Completion. This certifi cate can count towards CPD programmes.
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