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Physical activity to support the well-being of children and young peopleLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YS00CP53

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Sanna Sihvonen

Objective

After completing the course, you will be able to:

- utilise the strategic guidelines and recommendations for physical activity for children and young people as a basis for their activities
- develop, implement and evaluate applied physical activity for different target groups.
- develop, implement and evaluate various screening methods for children's and young people's basic mobility skills and physical condition.
- develop sports services and operating models for children and young people in different environments.

Content

Strategic guidelines and recommendations for physical activity for children and young people
· Opportunities for physical activity to support the well-being of children and young people
· Designing an environment that supports children's and young people's physical activity, well-being and functional capacity
· Screening opportunities for basic mobility skills and physical fitness in kindergartens, schools and sports clubs
· Development of sports services and operating models based on recommendations and screening results

Further information

Implementation in network of Integration of rehabilitation and sport by Turku University of Applied Sciences