Exercise Science Professional Skills (EXMD3372)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2022
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Human Movement & Nutrition Sci
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3L 2W 1C 2P
Incompatible
HMST3372
Prerequisite
[HMST2362 or HMST3362 or EXMD2362] + [HMST2382 or HMST3382 or EXMD2382] + First Aid (CPR)
Restricted
BScApp(HMS-ExSc), BHMS(ExSc), BHMS/BBus, BExSS, BExSS/BBus, BExSS(Hons)
Assessment methods
Preparation for major prac (Plan)
Final personal training report (Project)
Client training and assessment skills (Practical)
Interprofessional collaborative practice modules (group work participation modules)
Draft personal training program (Project)
Course enquiries
Work Integrated Learning
Work Simulations, Field Experience
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
The aim of this course is to provide students with a grounding in the principles underpinning professional practice in exercise science/exercise physiology. Content includes clinical notetaking, communication (interprofessional, peer to peer and practitioner/client), ethics, legal frameworks and industry structure. Students acquire practical experience in applying technical and professional skills through: supervised delivery of a personal training intervention over the course of the semester (approximately 20 hours of practical experience). The course also aims to assist students with decisions on career direction and major practicum through site visits to industry partners in corporate health, clinical services as well as community, fitness, health and sport settings.
