Diploma in Health, Wellness and Fitness - 268

Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology

Transform minds and bodies with our dynamic program Dive into the world of health, wellness and fitness while mastering the art of behaviour change. Learn how to be a part of a person's lifetime health, wellness and fitness journey.Field placements in a variety of settings such as recreational therapy centres, varsity teams, physiotherapy clinics, school boards, retirement residences, large corporate gyms, small private businesses and more.Experiential learning and events in collaboration with industry partners including Fit to Pitch and Wellness Expo.Experience a cadaver lab tour at McMaster UniversityStudents may challenge industry certificationsMany pathways to further educationGet involved in special events and volunteer opportunities.What you'll learnStrategies to improve quality of life for people of various ages and abilities.Work with specialists of specific populations such as emergency service personnel, children, older adults, pregnant women or those with increased medical risk factors such as diabetes and high blood pressure.Study topics such as athletic injury management, sport psychology and exercise physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, wellness management strategies and many more.

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