Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

Requirements

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Entry requirements

Applicants seeking admission to the Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology will normally:

1. Have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Sport and Exercise Science (or related degree) that is accredited or would satisfy the current requirements for course accreditation with the ESSA at the level of Exercise Scientist and have a level of achievement acceptable to the School Board.
2. In addition to satisfying condition 1 above, candidates are required to have:
   1. Completed at least 140 hours of practicum experience in an “Apparently Healthy” population in accordance with the ESSA requirements for Accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist;
   2. A current Senior First Aid Certificate and CPR update (as required);
   3. Completed the full range of immunizations required, prior to working in a NSW and Queensland Public Health Facility;
   4. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) completed on their behalf.

Course requirements

To be eligible for the award of Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology a candidate shall successfully complete the equivalent of twelve (12) units comprising:

1. all units listed in the Schedule of Units attached to these Rules.

Exclusion

1. A student can be excluded under Rule 2 Section 10.
2. A candidate who has received a fail grade twice in Applied Clinical Exercise Physiology (1–3) may be excluded by the Head of School until they can demonstrate professional suitability to undertake the course.

Course structure