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What’s next?

We look at what is in store next week, and give details on how to apply for a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Exercise.
Trinity College Dublin
We hope you’ve enjoyed Week 1 of this course.

Next week we’ll explore exercise prescription for a range of different clinical populations. Cuisle and Aine will be joined by Mikel and Fiona, who will be exploring exercise prescription for the treatment of cardiovascular, pulmonary, brain, and musculoskeletal diseases. They will also be looking at exercise prescription for children and older adults.

You will also be presented with various tools and tests for measuring physical activity including the six minute walk test, and the grip strength test.

Earn an online postgraduate diploma or certificate in clinical exercise with Trinity College.

This free online course provides a taste of the online postgraduate diploma/certificate in Clinical Exercise from Trinity College Dublin.

So, if this week has inspired you to take your studies further, you can find out more and register your interest in Trinity College’s online Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Exercise.

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