Biokinetics Centre
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STELLENBOSCH BIOKINETICS CENTRE TRAINING FACILITY​​


What is biokine​​tics?

Biokinetics’ primary function is to improve physical functioning and health care through exercise as a modality.Biokinetics is the profession concerned with health promotion, the maintenance of physical abilities and final phase rehabilitation, by means of scientifically-based physical activity programme prescription.


 

What does a Biokineticis​​t d​​o? 

We are clinical exercise specialists who:


 

Functions within professional alliance to health and medicine, and is recognised by and registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa.​


Improves a person’s physical well-being and quality of life through individualised scientific assessment and the prescription of exercise in rehabilitative treatment to prevent or intervene with certain ailments and the enhancement of performance (sport and work).

Evaluates & Measures: body posture, body composition, blood pressure, glucose levels, lung function, heart rate, fitness, muscle strength, endurance, power, flexibility and other health screenings.

Is a health professional who through health promotion and wellness create a better quality of life for people they work with.​

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