The IQF Level 4 Certificate in Strength and Conditioning (Certified S&C Practitioner) allows high level practitioners to become qualified to work independently in specialised environments. The is a great option for those without, or currently studying for an industry-specific degree or to upskill as a Personal Trainer.
Aden Flannagan, Director of the IUSCA, London, UK
About the Level 4
Welcome to the IUSCA IQF Level 4 Certified Strength and Conditioning Practitioner. This is an online course and certification, consisting of comprehensive learning modules and tutorials along with on-demand resources. Level 4 learning is a high level qualification for practitioners seeking to deliver specialised S&C services to teams, athletes, and the general population in fitness/gym settings. For an in-depth view of IQF Levels, please click here.
This course will cover the scientific underpinning for all aspects related to this independent delivery, and provide an opportunity for growth and development as a practitioner. The duration of this course is approximately 48 Guided Learning Hours (48 GLH), with significant independent study and and assessment, resulting in 128 Total Learning Hours (TLH).
Assessment for this course involves the completion of a comprehensive Portfolio of learning, including a documented 10 week training intervention, and recorded coaching session.
Satisfactory completion of the course will result in the candidate being awarded the title of IQF Level 4 Certified Strength and Conditioning Practitioner.
IQF LEVEL 4
100% ONLINE
ADVANCED LEVEL QUALIFICATION
COMPREHENSIVE SYLLABUS
128 TOTAL LEARNING HOURS
INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED
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Why are IUSCA courses and qualifications right for me?Our IUSCA courses and qualifications offer something for everyone. No matter what your role or level of experience within sport science/S&C, you will find an appropriate course or qualification. This includes entry level certifications, such as the Level 2 in Strength and Conditioning, which is the required minimum standard to work in most industry settings, right through to full Accreditation and Master Accreditation, which is appropriate for those with extensive experience within the profession. There is also a range of professional development courses (CPD) covering key topics within S&C, which will help you remain at the top of your profession.
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What do the IQF Levels relate to? How can I know the equivalent in my country?The IQF, or International Qualification Framework is a global classification system to standardise courses, qualifications and levels of education throughout the S&C profession. This enables equivalences to be determined between awarding bodies and countries. All of our courses and certifications are internationally accredited.
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Who designed the course content?All course content has been designed by experts within the field of S&C, sport science, or the relevent course discipline. Qualificaiton standards have been developed in collaboration with the IQF and the IUSCA Advisory Board. Specific courses may also feature expert live tutorial, such as the Training for Hypertophy in Sport course, which has live delivery by Brad Schoenfeld.
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Are these courses live, online/in-person, or on-demand?"Our range of courses and qualifications are offered through a combination of live, online, in-person, on-demand etc. These details are specified within the individual course information pages.
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We would like to deliver these courses within our organisation for our staff. Is this possible?Yes, it is possible to deliver these as part of your organisational required courses. Please contact us for further information at info@iusca.org
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How long will I have access to the material?You will have lifetime access to the course material, including all future updates.
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Are live sessions recorded?Yes, all live sessions will be recorded, meaning that you can catch up 'on-demand' if you require.
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Are the courses accredited?Yes, our courses are internationally accredited and regulated on the International Qualification Framework (IQF). This ensures global portability of your certification.
这确实有助于培养我的信心和教练技能。你在大学里没有得到很多这样的实践经验,但这教会了我很多。
凯文,在华盛顿特区实习
Bonus Content
For a limited time only, when you register for our Level 4 Certificate in Strength and Conditioning, you will also receive the following great benefits:
FREE ACCESS TO IUSCA VIDEO (including over 20 hours of content from leaders in the field such as Brad Schoenfeld, Derek Hansen, Greg Lehman, Ron McKeefery, Lorena Torres, and many more...
FREE LIVE WEBINARS
FREE IUSCA T-SHIRT or CAP
马特,北卡罗来纳大学实习
Michael Hill,乔治城体育表演总监
有他真的很棒,因为他在很多方面都提供了帮助,看到他离开真的很伤心。他做得非常出色,我会再次欢迎他回来。
Jason Lake,项目负责人 MSc,奇切斯特
这为幸运的学生提供了一个很好的跳板
足以从这些机会中受益,为他们未来的角色提供宝贵的技能
行业。
Rick Franzblau, AD for Sports Performance, Clemson University
我真的成为了一名更好的教练,这是一次令人难以置信的学习经历。我在 7 周内学到的东西比我在 4 年的高等教育中学到的还多!
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Why are IUSCA courses and qualifications right for me?Our IUSCA courses and qualifications offer something for everyone. No matter what your role or level of experience within sport science/S&C, you will find an appropriate course or qualification. This includes entry level certifications, such as the Level 2 in Strength and Conditioning, which is the required minimum standard to work in most industry settings, right through to full Accreditation and Master Accreditation, which is appropriate for those with extensive experience within the profession. There is also a range of professional development courses (CPD) covering key topics within S&C, which will help you remain at the top of your profession.
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What do the IQF Levels relate to? How can I know the equivalent in my country?The IQF, or International Qualification Framework is a global classification system to standardise courses, qualifications and levels of education throughout the S&C profession. This enables equivalences to be determined between awarding bodies and countries. All of our courses and certifications are internationally accredited.
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Who designed the course content?All course content has been designed by experts within the field of S&C, sport science, or the relevent course discipline. Qualificaiton standards have been developed in collaboration with the IQF and the IUSCA Advisory Board. Specific courses may also feature expert live tutorial, such as the Training for Hypertophy in Sport course, which has live delivery by Brad Schoenfeld.
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Are these courses live, online/in-person, or on-demand?"Our range of courses and qualifications are offered through a combination of live, online, in-person, on-demand etc. These details are specified within the individual course information pages.
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We would like to deliver these courses within our organisation for our staff. Is this possible?Yes, it is possible to deliver these as part of your organisational required courses. Please contact us for further information at info@iusca.org
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How long will I have access to the material?You will have lifetime access to the course material, including all future updates.
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Are live sessions recorded?Yes, all live sessions will be recorded, meaning that you can catch up 'on-demand' if you require.
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Are the courses accredited?Yes, our courses are internationally accredited and regulated on the International Qualification Framework (IQF). This ensures global portability of your certification.