IISM to offer UG course in fitness and lifestyle modification

The courses are ground breaking, first of its kind and suited for the need of the hour. IISM is a non-profitable organisation emerging from its parent organisation SPARRC institute which is a full-fledged, pioneering sports and fitness medicine centre spread all over India in 14 different locations.

The course offers high quality education, training and research in the general population to maximize human performance, facilitate recovery from illness, injury, surgery and disability in the areas of sports, fitness, dance, martial arts, work, adventure sport and leisure.

Indian institute of Sports Medicine is an educational institution for those who believe to be the reformers of the health and fitness world. Dr Kannan Pugazhendi, the founder and director, has a trailblazing sports medicine career and expertise for more than three decades. Students looking to pursue careers in the field of general fitness, sports fitness, exercise physiology, fitness assessment, yoga, dance for fitness and lifestyle modification can benefit from this diverse course. After completion of the course, the student would be fully proficient to work with hospitals, fitness centres and be completely skilled to start a new venture.

Academically the course covers anatomy, physiology, exercise physiology, fitness assessment, nutrition, lifestyle modification, yoga, kalari, psychology, fitness for women, children and elderly etc., with efficient practical sessions covering exercise physiology, fitness assessment, yoga, dance for fitness and lifestyle modification.