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Unit 6: Fitness testing for sport and exercise - Pearson Schools

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BTEC National Sport Assessment <strong>and</strong> Delivery Resource<br />

6.17 Research activity – health <strong>and</strong> safety of fitness<br />

<strong>testing</strong><br />

Student book<br />

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As the fitness tester you should have a good underst<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> awareness of health <strong>and</strong><br />

safety when <strong>testing</strong> an individual. It is important to consider health <strong>and</strong> safety prior to,<br />

during <strong>and</strong> after the <strong>testing</strong> session. Produce a checklist that considers health <strong>and</strong> safety<br />

factors. The following checklist table may help you. It includes two examples to get you<br />

started.<br />

Risk assessment<br />

Health questionnaire<br />

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