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Advanced Diploma/Certificate in English for Health & Fitness (ADHF) Elisabeth German, M.A. ADHF Program Coordinator/ Program Instructor.

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1 Advanced Diploma/Certificate in English for Health & Fitness (ADHF) Elisabeth German, M.A. ADHF Program Coordinator/ Program Instructor

2 What is ADHF? Get your English into shape in combination with career-focused studies You’ll earn U.S. university credit and gain valuable skills for an active and healthy future Secure U.S. university transfer credit for future studies

3 What is ADHF? Intensive classes focused on topics in the health, fitness, and sports fields SPINs open only to ADHF students Includes volunteering in a health & fitness- related company: Experience of English-language practice in an American business setting

4 ADHF Classes The ADHF program includes: – 3 ADHF SPINS/term – Ongoing General English/Cambridge Classes – Total of 16 classes/week – 1 Free Cambridge Exam

5 ADHF SPINS 1.Introduction to Health & Fitness Studies 2.Key Concepts of Health & Fitness 3.Issues in Health, Fitness, & Wellness 4.Key Medical Concepts for the Fitness Practitioner 5.Introduction to Sports Psychology 6.Communication Strategies 7.Volunteership

6 Volunteership Help in finding a company that interests you, interview skills, resume, cover letter, etc. Work 50+ hours with that company, practicing English language skills in an American business setting Receive special volunteership certificate Previous companies include: – The Arena Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Gym, – American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO), – Fitness Quest 10, Shape Up Gym, Mesa Rim

7 ADHF Program Excursions Hospital tour College Health/Fitness Lectures Olympic Training Center Fitness Center Tour Beach volleyball Beach boot camp Yoga Studio Farmers market Surfing Disc Golf Kayaking Healthy Cooking Class Paddle boarding * Some not included in ADHF fees

8 Requirements Upper Intermediate 1 or above (B2-1) Intensive booking Must be here at least 16 weeks Desire to learn more about health, fitness & sports Great attitude Hard worker (classes are intensive and require 90% attendance, A- or better)

9 Why join the program? Interest in: Health, Fitness, Nutrition, Sports 16 weeks = Advanced Certificate for Health & Fitness U.S. University Credits, Hult University: 6 months = earn up to 9 credits + Advanced Certificate for Health & Fitness 9 months = earn up to 15 credits + Advanced Diploma for Health & Fitness

10 Why join the program? Study in a university affiliated program Challenge your English by taking subject courses that are offered at the first-year university level U.S. University credits through Hult International Business School, which was named by the Financial Times to the list of 100 Top Business Schools in 2011 Possible career path/current career…

11 Health & Fitness Careers Athletic Trainer Physical Education Instructor Fitness Instructor Corporate Wellness/Fitness Club Manager Sports Coach/Manager Personal Trainer Sports Medicine Doctor Physical Therapist Nurse Health Educator Nutritionist Registered Dietitian Strength & Conditioning Coach

12 Questions? Email: Elisabeth.German@ef.comElisabeth.German@ef.com Check out our website at: www.EFSanDiegoMEHF.weebly.com www.EFSanDiegoMEHF.weebly.com

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