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kinesiologist [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
DEF

[A] human movement specialist offering a wide variety of assessments and services to the public to assist with both injury/illness prevention and injury management.

CONT

Kinesiologists conduct fitness and human movement tests and assessments. They design and implement programs to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and performance in the areas of sports, recreation, work and exercise.

OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 4167 - Recreation, Sports and Fitness Program Supervisors and Consultants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
DEF

[...] professionnel de la santé, spécialiste de l’activité physique, qui utilise le mouvement à des fins de prévention, de traitement et de performance.

CONT

[...] fonctions [des] kinésiologues : effectuer des tests et des évaluations de la condition physique et du mouvement; créer et mettre en œuvre des programmes destinés à entretenir, à restaurer ou à améliorer le mouvement et la performance dans le domaine des sports, des loisirs, du travail et de l'exercice.

OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 4167 - Superviseurs/superviseures et experts-conseils/expertes-conseils en programmes de sports, de loisirs et de conditionnement physique.

Spanish

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