Jenny Patrickson news
04 Dec 2020
Gym and health club members in England have flocked back to fitness facilities in droves
16 Nov 2020
Active IQ has launched its Level 3 Award in Understanding the Development and Delivery of
17 Jun 2020
Three industry firms – Active IQ, fibodo and Study Active – have teamed up to create
22 Sep 2019
Active IQ has appointed two new directors to strengthen its senior management team. The awarding
16 May 2019
A new qualification focusing on mental health – one of the first of its kind
10 May 2019
Basketball England has become the first national governing body of sport to train its staff
23 Feb 2021
There’s nothing quite like discovering a product that creates a huge impact in our life.
08 Mar 2019
The Women in Fitness Association (WIFA) has launched its UK council today (8 March 2019,
05 Nov 2018
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a Level 2 Award focusing in mental health –
29 Oct 2018
Active IQ has been declared the winner of the Innovation of the Year Award at
15 Mar 2018
UK-based training provider Active IQ has partnered with Train Me, to offer students on Active
01 Dec 2017
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
08 Jun 2017
Fitness professionals can now gain advanced skills in personal training after Active IQ launched a
12 Jan 2021
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
06 Mar 2017
Fitness and leisure qualification body Active IQ has strengthened its team with the addition of
19 Oct 2016
A new training course is looking to equip professionals working with very young children with
24 Aug 2016
A new path for school leavers to enter the leisure industry has been developed after
10 Aug 2016
Funding cuts to vocational qualifications had a “significant impact” on the fall in the number
05 Aug 2016
The number of training qualifications awarded across the leisure, travel and tourism sector has fallen
28 Jun 2016
Britain’s impending withdrawal from the European Union will present a broad range of challenges for
28 Jan 2021
Precor has launched a mobile app to accompany its popular networked fitness solution, Preva, which
30 Mar 2016
NHS plans to offer personal trainers and exercise classes to tackle Type 2 diabetes mark
09 Feb 2016
The government has given its backing to several new vocational qualifications for 16-19 year-olds preparing
20 Nov 2015
Active IQ commercial director Jenny Patrickson has been promoted to the role of managing director
18 Nov 2015
The physical activity sector needs to put co-operation above self-interest if it is to avoid
10 Apr 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ recently gathered physical activity sector employers, training providers and representatives from
24 Feb 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification offering an alternative
13 Jan 2015
The campaign against youth inactivity continues apace, with Active IQ aiming to help physical activity
10 Nov 2014
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to
25 Feb 2014
Active IQ has appointed Jenny Patrickson as it new commercial director to help drive the
16 Aug 2012
The Wright Foundation has announced that CYQ will now accredit its exercise referral training, as
19 Jun 2012
Image: CYQ head Jenny Patrickson Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) has recorded a 17 per cent
27 Sep 2010
Global Fitness Education (GFE) has become one of the first training providers to deliver the
01 Jul 2010
An initiative designed to establish a pan-European set of standards for trainers in the health
14 Jun 2010
Central YMCA Qualifications has launched a new suite of fitness instructing and personal training qualifications.
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In spite of having met all government-agreed, COVID-secure operating
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closed more than gyms. HCM asks why this is and what can be done about it
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As health clubs around the world start reopening, controlling COVID-19 – while also delivering a great service to customers – must be an obsession for everyone in the sector
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