Professional profile
The Higher Technical Professional Course in Physical Exercise aims to train professionals who are able to elaborate, manage and supervise, in an autonomous and specialised way, the planning and conduct of training, learning and personal development processes for clients in different contexts and for different objectives.
Professional opportunities
Students who hold the Professional Certificate in Physical Exercise Technician (TEF) will have access to a wide range of career opportunities in the sport, health and well-being sector. The main opportunities include:
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Personal Trainer: Developing individual training plans, providing personalised advice and guidance to achieve specific goals such as weight loss, muscle gain or physical fitness;
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Fitness instructor: Group classes such as pilates, yoga, functional training, spinning, step and other group exercise modalities;
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Physical trainers in sports clubs: Designing and supervising training programmes for athletes, including physical preparation and support during competitions;
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Fitness centre coordinator: Managing teams of instructors, organising timetables/activities and supervising the operation of fitness centres;
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Rehabilitation and health centre technician: Assist with physical rehabilitation exercises, working in partnership with physiotherapists and other health professionals;
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Fitness and wellness entrepreneur: Set up your own projects, such as gyms, online exercise platforms or health and fitness consultancies.
With the Professional Certificate in Physical Exercise Technician(TEF), graduates are qualified to work in a variety of contexts, helping to promote health and improve people's quality of life.