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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Fitness has one of the major significant parts of human existence. Even if we are genuinely, intellectually, socially, and emotionally well we can't say that we are healthy people. This Health Education and Recreation Certification course will make candidates go in deep and study more about wellbeing and sporting matters.

The candidate will be under the guidance of an assistant professor from Manipur university. Course content is based on the bachelor of physical education and master of physical education and sports it has two components one is health education and the other is recreation.

The term recreation plays an important role to refresh the mind of the individual. This Health Education and Recreation Training provides many important topics which can be utilized in the daily life routine. The duration of the course will be 12 weeks and it will provide the candidate vast knowledge about the importance of health education to be given to school children and where we lack in terms of health and hygiene.

The Highlights

  • Instruction language English
  • Online certification course
  • 12 weeks course duration
  • 4-credit course
  • Faculty from Manipur university
  • Internal assessment
  • Core course type

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Readings
  • assignments
  • MCQs
  • Reading Material
  • assessment
  • Online discussion forum

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesManipur University, Imphal

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Although the course content belongs to physical education and sport science it can be opted by any students from other streams as well. 

Certification Qualifying Details

Members will be granted the course certification just when they will score a 70% in the end-term proctored test and 30% in a program task.

What you will learn

LeadershipKnowledge of nutrition

The candidate will be able to understand the following described after the completion of the Health Education and Recreation Certification Syllabus.

  • The course provides many important topics of health education and candidates will be able to differentiate between communication and communicable disease.
  • The students will learn about nutrition and environmental sanitation.
  • They will learn about the concept, aims, objectives, scope, and principles of health education in the present day.
  • The participant will get to know about the organizational and administrative set-up of the health system in India at the district and state level
  • The student will learn about the family educational institution, community, and cultural and religious organizations.
  • The students will learn about the importance of rest, sleep and exercise in daily life and can also apply it in their life as well.

Who it is for

Health Education and Recreation Programme can be taken by the students belonging to any streams for better understanding of recreation and physical education.


Admission Details

To take admission in the Health Education and Recreation Online Course candidates can follow the steps given below for smooth registration in the course: 

Step 1. The candidate is requested to click on the link given to visit the registration portal: https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec21_ed02/preview 

Step 2. After going through the course details the candidate has to click on the “join now” option available there.

Step 3. Next, they need to sign in either by their Swayam account or from their Google account or Facebook or Microsoft account.

Step 4. Now they have to complete the registration process by filling up all the details asked on the website.

Step 5. Once the participant will sign for the course they will get a verification code for the account verification purpose. They have to enter the code and press the “click” button.

The Syllabus

  • Concept of health and dimensions of health
  • Concept, aims, objectives, scope, and principle of health education
  • The spectrum of health, positive health, and determinants of health

  • Nutrition and environmental sanitation
  • Methods of communication in health education
  • Communicable and non-communicable diseases

  • Steps of planning of health education program
  • Medical care and population
  • Organizational and administrative set-up of the health system in India at the national level
  • Organizational and administrative set-up of the health system in India at district and state level

  • A brief account of housing, water supply, sewage, and refuse disposal
  • Care of skin, mouth, nails, clothing, bathing, etc
  • Importance of rest, sleep, and exercise

  • Eye health care
  • Nutrition
  • Health appraisal, prevention of communicable diseases remedial measures, and follow-up
  • Common health problems and objectives of school health service
  • First aid and emergency care

  • Classification of foods and proximate principles and role of various nutrients
  • Steps of planning of health education program
  • A balanced diet for Indian school children and malnutrition, adulteration of food
  • Concept, need and importance and role of health education in family

  • Concept need and importance of sex education at the school level
  • NMEP(national malaria eradication program). DDCP(diarrhoeal diseases control program) national TB control program
  • STD control programme
  • International health agencies: WHO, UNICEF, UNDP

  • Operation and maintenance of different types of recreation
  • Misconceptions about recreation
  • Planning criteria and objective of recreation facilities
  • Meaning, definition, and characteristics of the recreation
  • Importance and scope of recreation
  • Family educational institution, community, and cultural and religious organizations

  • Hobbies
  • Leadership: meaning, classification of leaders
  • Classification of activities and criteria and principles of a successful program
  • Nature and outing of social events and adventure activities

  • Qualification, quantities, and training and recreational leaders.
  • Types of functions of recreation leaders
  • Selection and layout of campsite and camping leadership
  • The organization, aim, objectives, and importance of types of camping

Evaluation process

Members will be granted the course certification just when they will score a 70% in the end-term proctored test and 30% in a program task.

Instructors

Manipur University, Imphal Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the design of learning in the course for the learner throughout the course span?

The process of teaching will be online for the learner throughout the course time.

2: Which language medium will be used in the course content for the more suited understanding of the course?

The medium of language will be English for the better understanding and direction of the learner.

3: What is the continued tenure of the course and classes timing?

The time period of the course will be of 12 weeks and the applicant can concentrate as per their time accommodation in the course length.

4: Who is giving this Health Education and Recreation Online Program to the student?

The Swayam is giving this health education and recreation program the possibility for social, emotional, mental, and physical development.

5: What is the course fees to be paid by the candidate for learning in the course?

The Swayam offers all the courses free of cost to the students; the candidate only needs to pay for the exam fee to get the certification after passing the exam.

6: Who will be the mentor in this Health Education and Recreation Training course to guide the students?

Assistant professor at the department of physical education and sport science Manipur university will be guiding the candidate in the course duration.

7: Who can join this course? Is there any pre-condition for this course?

Any candidate who has a relevant interest in knowing about recreation and physical education can take up this course and there is no pre-condition for the course.

8: Can the candidate download the reading materials of this course?

Yes, the candidate can download the reading materials of the course.

9: What is swayam and who started this programme under swayam?

Swayam is a program started by the government of India and intended to accomplish the three cardinal standards of Education Policy.

10: If the student wants to withdraw from the course can they withdraw the course in the middle and get the course certification by giving the exam?

No, the candidate who withdraws from the course without completing it is not eligible for the certification as 30% marks in assignments are required with 70% in the exam at the end.

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