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Part time Prospectus 2011

Calendar & Pricing 2011

Part 1 & 2 Reg Form

Continued Ed . Reg .Form

Student Check list

Payment Terms


	WHO ARE WE?
	Founded in 1973,HFPA (Keep Fit International as it was then known) was one of the first organisations internationally, to recognise and act upon the need for representation and specialised training for the fitness Industry. Over a period of 30 years, HFPA has led the initiative to create unity and set professional standards for the South African fitness industry. This initiative has now taken on an international perspective as we work closely with several other countries towards the same goals.

Next Certificate & Diploma in Exercise Science courses for 2011 commence on 29th of January (Registrations Now Open)

Level 1 Pilates Certificate commences on February 11th with registrations open January 1st

Home Study courses are available all year round. You can commence with these at any time of the year.

Courses on offer are:
Become a part of the fastest growing industries internationally!

Basics of Exercise Science

Sports Nutrition

Health & Fitness Management

HFPA History


	1994	Appointed International Liaison in Africa for IHRSA (USA based International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association).

	1995	Held the first National General meeting of Exercise Specialists at the SA Fitness Industry Convention - October 1995

	1998	Formed a professional alliance with the National Federation of Exercise Specialists (NFPT), a USA based Exercise Specialist federation with international members.

	2000	Appointed as Exclusive Licensee (Africa) to present the Cancer Wellfit Program, a continuing education certification course for Fitness Consultants. This is an IHRSA Award Winning Program.

	2000	Appointed as Exclusive Licensee (South Africa) to market Continuing Education Courses by Desert South West Fitness (DSWF) the world's largest provider of continuing education courses for the Fitness Industry.

	2001	HFPA courses are accredited by SAQA (South African Qualifications Authority) on the Higher Education Level.

	2001	As Institutional & Course accreditation and Registration with the various authorities is instituted in SA and around the world, HFPA Certificate and Diploma courses achieve higher education accreditation and HFPA is registered as a Higher Education Institution. Authorities: SAQA ( South African Qualifications Authority); DOE ( Department of Education); CHE (Council on Higher Education).

	2005	Full Course Accreditation for our Certificate and Diploma programmes by the FSC (Fitness Standards Council) who are based in the USA & Canada and Represented Internationally.

	2006	HFPA has been awarded "Affiliate" status by the NBFE (National Board of Fitness Examiners) in the USA.

	2006	HFPA Exercise Science courses are accredited in the UK by “Skills Active”, the UK accrediting body for courses in Sport, Recreation & Fitness.

	2008	Virgin Active and HFPA enter into an agreement to offer the HFPA Diploma in Exercise Science (Personal Trainer) ‘in-house” to Virgin Active staff members.

	2009	HFPA becomes an accredited provider of CYQ (Central YMCA Qualifications) UK.

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